Richard Archer Ward Jr.
b. 9 January 1909, d. 2 September 2002
- Father: Richard Archer Ward b. 22 December 1879, d. 7 November 1945
- Mother: Elfrieda Kempe b. 26 November 1889, d. 18 March 1979
- Richard Archer Ward Jr. was interred at Capital Memorial Gardens, Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas.
- He married Mary Madeline Lee.
- Richard Archer Ward Jr. was born on 9 January 1909 in Texas.
- Richard Archer Ward and Elfrieda Kempe appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Travis County, Texas. Other members of the household included Richard Archer Ward Jr., Hiram Ward and Frances G. Kempe. Also in the household were two boarders.
- Richard Archer Ward and Elfrieda Kempe appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas, at Pecan Street. Other members of the household included Richard Archer Ward Jr., Hiram Ward, Vivian E. Ward and Maudine Ward.
- Richard Archer Ward Jr. died on 2 September 2002 at age 93.
- The following appeared on 3 September 2002 in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: (Granbury) Richard Archie Ward Jr., 93, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and much-loved friend, passed away Sunday, Sept. 1, 2002.
Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Martin's Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service: 4 p.m. Wednesday in Cook/Walden's Capital Memorial Gardens in Pflugerville. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Richard was a mechanic and retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1985.
Survivors: Wife, Madeline L. Ward; son, Thomas F. Ward; "adopted daughter," Sandy Roberts; five granddaughters; and eight great-grandchildren.
- Last Edited: 30 Sep 2015