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Dorothy Marie James Ward
Dorothy M. J. (James) Ward of Malden died Monday, December 25, 2006 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose, she was 88. Born on September 24, 1918 in Malden, she was the daughter of the late Reginald and Ethel (Halverson) James. Dorothy was raised and educated in Malden. She graduated from Malden High School with the Class of 1937. Dorothy married her sweetheart, Leonard H. Ward, in 1941 and the couple settled in Malden to raise their family. They spent over 47 years in marriage together, raising and caring for their family until Leonard’s passing in 1988. Dorothy worked for many years as a salesperson. She worked for many jewelers throughout her career and she spent many years working for companies located right in Malden. Dorothy was a current member of the Maplewood Baptist Church in Malden. She had been a member for well over 50 years. In addition, Dorothy was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star in Melrose. Dorothy’s greatest passion was her family. She truly enjoyed spending time with them. Mrs. Ward had been a life-long resident of Malden. Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Judith M. Taylor of Toms River, NJ, Lenore W. Bezanson of North Carver, MA, and Merrilyn L. Trubiano of Wakefield, her sister, Phyllis King of Maine, her nine grandchildren, her seven great-grandchildren, as well as many nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held in the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem St. Malden on Friday, December 29, 2006 at 10 AM. Rev. Laurence Taylor will be officiating. Burial will immediately follow in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody. Visitation will be held in the funeral home on Thursday, December 28, 2006 from 3 to 7 PM. Weir MacCuish Funeral Home (781) 322-0834 |
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