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Jerleine Ward

December 25, 1930 - January 3, 2018
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Visitation

Monday, January 8, 2018, 2:00 – 8:00 p.m., at THE CALHOUN FUNERAL HOME 23000 Rockside Rd., Bedford Hts., OH 44146, where family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Service

Homegoing is Tuesday, January 9, 2018, Wake: 9:00 – Service: 10:00 a.m., at GREATER LOVE BAPTIST CHURCH 3630 East 116th Street, Cleveland, OH 44105.

JERLEINE WARD went home to be with the Lord on January 3, 2018.  Cherished mother of Eugene Ward Jr., and Jereleine Delaryce Ward-Lewis. Loving aunt of Michael Mills.  Grandmother of Alexia, Eugene III, Christian, Michael and Aric.  Great-grandmother of Arianna, Makenzie and Ava.

Carole L Kovach left a message on January 20, 2018:
Jeri was so kind to me in my very early years at SHHS. She always had a beautiful smile when she inquired about me or my twin nieces. I know she was very proud of her loving family. Sending hugs & prayers.
Carole L Kovach left a message on January 20, 2018:
Jeri was so kind to me during my very early years at SHHS. She always had a beautiful smile as she inquired about my life and especially my twin nieces. She had a wonderful working relationship with Dr Rumbaugh. I wish the Ward family peace & Love during this difficult time and know you are in my heart.
Carole L Kovach left a message on January 20, 2018:
Jeri was so kind to me in my very early years at SHHS. She always had a smile & kind word. I remember that she always wore a beautiful Star of David necklace. She & Dr Rumbaugh has a wonderful working relationship. I wish all of you peace & know you are in my thoughts during this difficult time.
Rev. James R. Tanner, Jr. left a message on January 10, 2018:
On behalf of the Tanner family allow me to express our condolences. Our families have been connected for a very long time, and will be forever connected.
Susie Brown left a message on January 9, 2018:
You were such a joy to work with!! Rest in peace.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
John Schwartz left a message on January 9, 2018:
Condolences to the Ward family. Jeri was a ray of sunshine in our school. She was always helpful. G- d bless her memory.
Elizabeth Vokes left a message on January 8, 2018:
Please accept my deepest condolences. I will always remember her kind face, energy and love for life. I enjoyed seeing her at the high school all those years ago. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Juliet Shreve left a message on January 8, 2018:
On behalf of the GASTON family one of our own will truly be miss. She was the oldest one and now the torch has been passed down. We shall come together in the Summer and share some family memories.
Patrick Fischer left a message on January 7, 2018:
Bishop Ward, my humble respect and deepest sympathies upon the loss of your mother. I lost my mother many years ago, but her deep faith in Christ had a great influence ovelr my entire life and career — just as I am sure your mother inspired your faith and career in and with the Lord. You and your family are in my prayers. May God grant your wonderful mother eternal rest with Him. Sincerely, Your Friend from Cincinnati
TH left a message on January 6, 2018:
My condolences to family and friends .The Bible speaks of a time when death will be no more at Revelation 21:3,4 God promise is that he will wipe all tears from their eyes, and there will be no more death, suffering, crying or pain. For more comforting scriptures go to www.jw.org
DMR left a message on January 6, 2018:
May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you. And please be assured of God's promise at Revelation 21:3,4 when death will be no more.
Dr. Gail (Spann) Greer left a message on January 6, 2018:
Eugene, your Cleveland, Shaker, Spelman and Morehouse sisters and brothers support you, Delaryce and all of your family during this loss. Your beautiful mom gave you her final Christmas birthday and then joined the Father! What a blessing! Amen
Jocelyn Brown James left a message on January 6, 2018:
God bless a faithful family. You have my condolences.
Linda White left a message on January 5, 2018:
Bishop Ward and Della words can never express my heartfelt condolences to the entire family. During this time and season. You are in my prayers
Ms Allison left a message on January 5, 2018:
Sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in knowing that your dear one is safe in the memory of God, who will remember every detail about her and bring her back again. John 5:28, 29 gives this assurance.
condolence-image Calhoun Funeral Home & Cremation Service left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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