Virma M. Ward

Virma M. Ward obituary, Riverton, IA

Virma M. Ward

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Virma Ward Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nishna Valley Funeral & Cremation Service - Sidney on Mar. 7, 2026.
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Virma M. Ward, 86, of Sidney, Iowa, entered into eternal rest at the Tabor Manor in Tabor, Iowa, on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Funeral services will be held at the Nishna Valley Funeral Home in Sidney, Iowa, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Jacob North officiating. The family will greet relatives and friends with a visitation at the funeral home in Sidney on Monday, March 9, 2026, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Interment will be at the Riverton Cemetery on Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. following a luncheon at the United Faith Church in Sidney, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family to be designated.

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Mar

10

Service

11:00 a.m.

Nishna Valley Funeral Home

500 Main St., Sidney, IA 51652

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