Lorraine “Bana” Ward

Friday, October 9, 2009

BROOKLINE – Lorraine “Bana” Ward, 79, a longtime resident of Brookline, died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at her home.

She was born in Pepperell, Mass., on Dec. 28, 1929, a daughter of the late Albert and Myra (Harper) Wisnosky.

She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Robert V. Ward, and her seven children. Frank Ward of Milford, Paul Ward of Brookline, Carol Minkle of Haverhill Mass., John Ward of Brookline, Richard Ward of Jackson, N.J., Pamela Paradis of Seekonk, Mass., and Bruce Ward of Mason; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

There will be an open house for family and friends on Oct. 24, 2009, at the Ward home on 29 Milford St., Brookline, from 1-5 p.m.