Gladys Ward, 103

Aug 13, 2015

Gladys K. (Kinsman) Ward, 103, of Marion died Aug. 11 at Sippican Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Melvin T. Ward.

Born in Natick, the daughter of the late Ethan and Olive (Morey) Kinsman, she lived in Stoughton and Natick for many years, and she later lived in Florida before moving to Mattapoisett in 1995.

Survivors include three daughters, Phyllis K. Howes of Mattapoisett, Ethel M. Caraviello of Ogunquit, Maine and Faith N. LaPorte of Henderson, Nevada; seven grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.

Private arrangements are with the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home For Funerals, 50 County Rd. (Rt. 6), Mattapoisett. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to a local hospice of one’s choice. For online guestbook, visit www.saundersdwyer.com.