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The Life of HARRY JOSEPH WARD SR.

Harry J. Ward, 80, of 5252 N.E. 14th St. died of cancer Wednesday at home.  Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mels Catholic Church.  Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Ward was a lifelong resident of Des Moines.  He retired in 1972 after 40 years as a gas service representative for Iowa Power and Light Co.  He was a member of St. Mels Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus.

Survivors include his wife, Ena; two sons, David J. and John R., both of Des Moines; 14 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Friends may call after 1 p.m. Sunday at Hamilton''s Funeral Home, where a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Iowa or his church.

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