Thelma Lee Ward
age 85, Avon, formerly of Decatur and Villa Grove, IL, passed away Oct. 11, 2012. She was born in Joppa, IL July 4, 1927 to Joseph and Florence Norman. She was a homemaker and member of the Northwest Christian Church, Decatur, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald Ward. Survivors include children Martha (Tim) Hughes and David (Martha) Ward; 3 grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 12 noon Mon. Oct. 15 at the First Christian Church in Villa Grove, IL with visitation there from 11am. Burial will be in the Villa Grove Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Cornerstone Christian Church Food Pantry, 8930 N. SR 267, Brownsburg, IN 46112.