James E. Ward Obituary

James E. Ward attended Houlton High School in Houlton, ME. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about James E. Ward.

Graduation Year	Class of 1954
Date of Passing	Nov 04, 2011
About	Jim served in the U.S. Navy on the aircraft carrier USS Tarawa. He was a member of Houlton United Methodist Church since 1959, Houlton Promenaders, Houlton Grange for 40 years and a lifetime member of Houlton Lodge of Elks. He started his own service station and wrecker service, Jim's Gulf Service Station, which he ran from 1970 until his retirement in 1982; he was honored by the Gulf President Honor Council for his business. Surviving are his wife, Shirley (Pryor) Ward of Houlton; two brothers, Lawrence and Arnold; two sisters, Mary Roeske and Joyce Hanington; several nieces and nephews He was predeceased by his parents, Robert O. and Helen M. (McSheffery) Ward.