On April 17, 2018, of Oaklyn, NJ, formerly of Haddon Heights, NJ.  Age 76 years young.

Beloved husband of Marge Ward.  Dear father of Mark (Bonnie), Brian (Jeanine), E.J. (Kristin), the late Jim Ward, step son, George (Melanie) Plotts and step daughter, Lisa (Andy) Frosh.  Loving grandfather of 21 grandchildren.  Brother of the late Sr. Jane Maureen Ward.  He is also lovingly survived by the Dati family.

Ed touched many peoples' lives and enjoyed welcoming them into the community.  Socializing was the most important aspect of his life.  Ed was full of life and young at heart.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his visitation Monday evening 6 to 8 PM at the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, 250 White Horse Pike, Audubon, NJ and Tuesday 10 to 11 AM at the First United Methodist Church, 201 Dayton Ave., Collingswood, NJ.  Memorial Service will follow at 11 AM.  Interment private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to Mission Teens Inc., P.O. Box 131, Glendora, NJ 08029.