Don Edward Ward's Obituary
Don Edward Ward was born in Cincinnati, Ohio August 26, 1937, to Elsie (Brick) Ward and John Ward. He leaves spouse Maureen Ward and brother James Ward and wife Betty; Two sons, Jay (John) Benn and wife Carolyn and grandsons, Reilly and Ryan; son David Benn and wife Christine, and grandchildren, Skylar and husband Ryan, Cole and wife Nikki, Trace, and Gemma; Step-sons George Luber and step-grandsons Lucas, Gustav and Axel, and Stepson Kevin James Luber and Step-daughter Jamie Luber and step grandchildren George and Kira and wife Ashley.
Don graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He also
obtained an MBA from Rutgers University. He served his country and retired from the Air Force as a Captain. He worked for large manufacturing firms and later started a company which he then sold and retired early. He spent the last twenty plus years traveling, playing golf and enjoying his extensive family.
He was a much loved and respected man with a large family and many friends. He will be sorely missed.
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