Pamela Ann Ward

Pamela “Pam” Ann Ward of Warsaw, Indiana passed away surrounded by family at 10:40 a.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the age of 77.  

She was born on May 26, 1942 in South Bend, Indiana to Vonnie “Betty” (Martindale) Floor and Ernest Floor.  On May 10, 1980 she was married to Ted Leon Ward, he passed away on January 23, 2001.  

Pam was a resident of Kosciusko County, Indiana for 46 years coming from Niles, Michigan.  In 1987 she moved to California and lived there for 6 years before returning to Warsaw, Indiana.  Pam worked as a credit manager at Kosciusko Community Hospital for a number of years, she also worked at Murphy Medical Center and Sparling Instruments in California.  From 1980-1983 Pam proudly served as the Clerk Treasurer for Kosciusko County.  She enjoyed being a member of the American Legion Post #43 Auxiliary in Warsaw.  She will be fondly remembered by her family as a loving mother and grandmother who always had something to smile about.  She will be dearly missed by all.  

She will be lovingly remembered by her two daughters:  Stacy (Thomas) Shelton (Atlanta, Georgia); Nicki Murphy (Fishers, Indiana); son:  Bill (Debra) Scott (Warsaw, Indiana); and four step-daughters:  Debra (Mick) Wellborn (Warsaw, Indiana); Brenda (Bill)Tech (Cleona, Pennsylvania); Terri (Gary) Amos (Cleona, Pennsylvania); and Tami (Jim) Hawkins (Norman, Oklahoma).  Also surviving are six grandchildren:  Kacy Beasley, Ann Spear, Danyelle Barrett, Janna Scott, Sara Crider, Sally Shelton; ten step-grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and seventeen step-great-grandchildren.  She also leaves behind her brother:  Mark (Karen) Floor (Standish, Maine); and two sisters:  Dee Finn (New Florence, Missouri); Merry (Milt) Simmons (Charlotte, Michigan).  She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Ernest Floor, and her daughter, Leeann Scott.           

Pam’s life will be celebrated with a memorial service on Saturday, November 16, 2019 11:00 a.m. at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, 225 Argonne Road, Warsaw, Indiana.  Friends and family may visit an hour prior to the service from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.   Burial will follow with a graveside service on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at Mentone Cemetery in Mentone, Indiana.

Memorial donations in Pam’s memory may be directed to Center for Hospice Care, 501 Comfort Place, Mishawaka, Indiana  46545 and would be appreciated by the family.  

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