Donna Lou (Martin) Ward, 80, of Chillicothe, passed away at 11:15pm, on Monday, April 17, 2017, at her home, following a brief illness. She was born in Chillicothe on July 31, 1936, to the late Charles W. and Blanche M. (Fornash) Martin. She married James Ward who preceded her in death in 2000. Donna is survived by her two sisters, Patty Ann Martin and Joanne Shaw; a brother, Gary (Cathy) Martin; and a special friend, Carla Ater, all of Chillicothe; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her brothers and sisters, Jim, Charlie, Paul, Harry, Myrtle, Jane, and Betty. In her free time, Donna enjoyed taking long walks on the flood wall. A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Greenlawn Cemetery with Pastor Roger Webb officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in her honor to Heartland Hospice at 205 North Street, PO Box #400, Lucasville, OH 45648. Her online memorial guestbook is available at www.HallerFuneralHome.com
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