Ward, Willis Wesley, 89 formerly of Troy, OH passed away Friday, November 3, 2012 in Dallas, TX. Born July 14, 1923 in South Bend, IN to Charles Christian and Grace Viola {Showalter} Ward, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death are his wife; Mary Jane {Altman} Ward in 2002 and daughter; Marsha Jane Ward in 2008, as well as 3 sisters; Doris, Ruth and Hazel and his in-laws; Russell and Lydia Altman. He is survived by his son in-law and caregiver; Mitchell Hoselton, Ft. Worth, TX. Willis was a retired Marketing Researcher in advertising, a member of the Troy Country Club and Troy Rotary Club. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 PM on Friday, November 9, 2012 at Riverside Cemetery, Troy, OH with Dr. Richard Culp, officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME, 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, Ohio 45371