BUENA VISTA — Lindsey Ward, 97, died Saturday of a stroke.
He was born in Willapa, Wash., and was educated at Hopeville School in Buena Vista.
He lived in Independence for many years and was a farmer, logger, contract hop bailer and operated a trucking business. He enjoyed gardening and raising ponies.
He married Wanda in 1925; she died in 1994.
Survivors include his sons, Darrell of Salem, Kent of Ontario; daughter, Muriel Sweringen of Salem; sister, Eunice Hahn of Blodgett; ten grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Farnstrom Mortuary in Independence. Interment will be at Buena Vista Cemetery.
Contributions: Polk County Fair Improvement Association for youth activities.
He was born in Willapa, Wash., and was educated at Hopeville School in Buena Vista.
He lived in Independence for many years and was a farmer, logger, contract hop bailer and operated a trucking business. He enjoyed gardening and raising ponies.
He married Wanda in 1925; she died in 1994.
Survivors include his sons, Darrell of Salem, Kent of Ontario; daughter, Muriel Sweringen of Salem; sister, Eunice Hahn of Blodgett; ten grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Farnstrom Mortuary in Independence. Interment will be at Buena Vista Cemetery.
Contributions: Polk County Fair Improvement Association for youth activities.
BUENA VISTA — Lindsey Ward, 97, died Saturday of a stroke.
He was born in Willapa, Wash., and was educated at Hopeville School in Buena Vista.
He lived in Independence for many years and was a farmer, logger, contract hop bailer and operated a trucking business. He enjoyed gardening and raising ponies.
He married Wanda in 1925; she died in 1994.
Survivors include his sons, Darrell of Salem, Kent of Ontario; daughter, Muriel Sweringen of Salem; sister, Eunice Hahn of Blodgett; ten grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Farnstrom Mortuary in Independence. Interment will be at Buena Vista Cemetery.
Contributions: Polk County Fair Improvement Association for youth activities.
He was born in Willapa, Wash., and was educated at Hopeville School in Buena Vista.
He lived in Independence for many years and was a farmer, logger, contract hop bailer and operated a trucking business. He enjoyed gardening and raising ponies.
He married Wanda in 1925; she died in 1994.
Survivors include his sons, Darrell of Salem, Kent of Ontario; daughter, Muriel Sweringen of Salem; sister, Eunice Hahn of Blodgett; ten grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Farnstrom Mortuary in Independence. Interment will be at Buena Vista Cemetery.
Contributions: Polk County Fair Improvement Association for youth activities.
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