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In Memory

Trudy Ann Lehman (Ward) - Class Of 1966

Trudy Ann Lehman (Ward)

Trudy Ann (Lehman) Ward

Trudy Ann (Lehman) Ward, 74 years old passed away on September 2, 2022, surrounded by her family. Born on September 5, 1948, in South Bend, Indiana to the late Carl and Helen (Jerue) Lehman. On June 10, 1978, she married Robin Ward. Trudy was preceded in death by her brother John Lehman Sr. Surviving Trudy are her children; Eric Klink (Barbara) of Michigan City, Indiana, Brian Klink (Debra) of Newport, Tennessee, Allison Ward of Edwardsburg, Michigan, Marty Ward (Shannon) of Niles, Michigan, Marcy Metzger (Dwayne) of Edwardsburg, Michigan, her 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Sister Linda Wilson (Michael) of Oceanside, California, brother Timothy Lehman (Susan) of Edwardsburg, Michigan, and sister-in-law Sandra Lehman of Edwardsburg, Michigan.

Trudy was a graduate of John Adams High School, class of 1966, and a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in South Bend, Indiana. For over 40 years, Trudy worked at Kroger before retiring. Trudy impacted many people’s lives with her doting care and generosity. She loved talking with her family and friends, enjoyed traveling to her favorite place, Hawaii, with her sister Linda, and camping with her husband Robin.

Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 7:00 on Thursday, September 8 at Palmer Funeral Home ~ Bubb Chapel, 3910 N. Main St., Mishawaka. Services on Friday, September 9 at 10:00 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 805 S 29th St., South Bend. Graveside services and burial will follow at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger.

The family of the late Trudy Ward wishes to express their deep appreciation to the Memorial Hospital staff for their extraordinary kindness and care of Trudy. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church; St. Jude’s Children's Hospital; or a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com

Posted online on September 05, 2022

Published in South Bend Tribune

 

09/07/2022 EJS

 
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09/08/22 07:14 AM #1    

Janice Minx (Jock) (1966)

I am sad to hear about Trudy's passing. I met her in Kindergarten at Nuner School!  I often walked to school with her, which made my day!  She was a loving, caring woman.  God Bless her family!  Janice (Minx) Jock.

 

 

 

 

 

 


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