Robert H. Ward, age 81, World War II Army Veteran, loving husband of Audrey, nee Jacobsen; devoted father of Robert J. (Mary), James, Richard and Mary Ann (James) Lazarski; dear brother of Katharine Osgood and the late Joseph C. (Florence) and Edmund (Elaine) Ward; proud grandfather of John, Elizabeth, Olivia and Matthew C. Ward, Matthew J. and Justin Lazarski. Charter member of A.M.V.E.T.S. Norwood Zurek Memorial Post No. 36 in Chicago. Visitation Sunday, Feb. 22, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. at G.L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Ave., Des Plaines. Prayer Service Monday, Feb. 23 at 9:15 a.m. at funeral home, followed by Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Des Plaines. Interment Maryhill Cemetery, Niles, IL. In lieu of flowers, Masses appreciated. For info please call 847-699-9003 .
