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Eve Marie Ward
Eve Marie Ward died suddenly in Melrose, on Tuesday morning,
June 15, 2010. Eve Marie was born on June 12, 1939 in Salem,
MA the second child of late Thomas and Eva J. (Stempleskwa)
Ward. Eve Marie was educated in St. Josephs Academy in
Brighton.
Eve Marie continued her schooling at St. Frances Hospital School
of Nursing in Hartford, CT and received a Diploma in Nursing in
1960, Simmons College in Boston with a Baccalaureate of Arts in
Nursing in 1970 and Yale University School of Nursing in New
Haven CT. with a Master of Science in Maternal-Newborn Nursing
with a Certificate in Nurse Midwifery in 1972. Eve Marie was a
Nun with the Third Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St.
Teresa of Jesus for four years.
Eve Marie had a long career as a nurse midwife, first at the
Jacobi Hospital, Department of Obs/Gyn in the Bronx, NY from
June 1972- May 1975. She was an Instructor Maternal-Newborn
Gynecological Nursing at Cheshire Hospital School of Nursing in
Keene, NH from 1975-1976. Eve Marie was a nurse midwife at Beth
Israel Hospital in Boston from 1978- 1980, nurse midwife at the
Women and Infant’s Hospital in Providence, RI from 1980-1981.
Eve Marie was a nurse midwife at the Hospital of St. Raphael in
New Haven, CT 1986-1987. She was the Educational Coordinator
MCH at the Malden Hospital, Malden, MA from September 1987-July
1990 and a midwife at the Harvard Community Health Plan in
Boston from 1990-1994. Eve Marie was last employed at the Bunker
Hill Community College, in Charlestown as a Health Professor
teaching nursing education to new nursing students. After Eve
Marie’s long working career she spent her spare time doing
volunteer work in the Malden area and at Rosie’s Place and Pine
St. Inn in Boston. Eve Marie had been a resident of Malden for
the last twenty years.
Eve Marie is survived by her brother’s Thomas J. Ward and his
wife Priscilla of Hancock, NH and Robert F. Ward and wife Cheryl
of Kennebunk, ME. Eve was also survived by several loving nieces
and nephews.
Friends and relatives are respectfully invited to visiting hours
on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 from 7-9PM. Contributions in Eve
Marie’s memory may be made to Rosie’s Place, 889 Harrison Ave.
Boston, MA 02118.
Funeral will be held from the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral
Home, 144 Salem St., Malden, on Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at
10AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Sacred Hearts
Church, 290 Main St, Malden, at 11AM. For directions and
obituary:
www.weirfuneralhome.com
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