Renita Ward

Renita Ward obituary, Trenton, NJ

Renita Ward

Renita Ward Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Campbell Funeral Chapel - Trenton on Apr. 4, 2025.

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Renita Gale Ward, 66, of Trenton, New Jersey, died March 26, 2025, Trenton, New Jersey. She was born on August 10, 1959, to Benjamin Ward Sr. and Pearl E. Curry in Tallahassee, Florida.
Renita, affectionately known as Debbie, graduated from Trenton Central High School and attended Mercer County Community College.
She had one child, Shealynne P. Ward.
She worked as a clerk typist, at the State of New Jersey, Department of Corrections.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Pearl E. Curry; father, Benjamin Ward Sr.; daughter, Shealynne P. Ward; brother, Samuel J. Ward; and nephew, Keith Bethea.
Debbie is survived by her brother, Benjamin Ward Jr. (Vera); sister, Cynthia Ward; brother, Tacuma Blackshear; nieces and nephew, Makeeya Smith (Raymond), Shawna Allen, Kara Ward, Jeaun Ward, Yolanda Ward (Roshunda), and Dominique Ward (Ailee); and a host of great nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends.
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