Mary Ellen Anne Ward, age 61, of Lansdowne, PA, passed away on June 16, 2014. Born in Drexel Hill, PA, she was the daughter of the late Hugh J. and Virginia M. Ward (nee Lynch). Mary Ellen was self-employed in the housecleaning business and also worked as a waitress.
In addition to her parents, Mary Ellen was predeceased by her brothers Dennis T., Patrick M. and Hugh J. Ward. She is survived by her niece Melissa "Missy" (Pat) Keenan and her nephew Michael (Jeanne) Miller, her great-nieces Olivia and Allison Keenan and her great-nephew Patrick Keenan. She is also survived by her loving companion Tom DiTomasso.
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday evening June 18, 2014 7-9 PM and Thursday, June 19, 2014 9:30-10:30 AM The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401 West Chester Pike (Cor. Lynn Blvd.), Upper Darby (610) 449-0300 and to her Funeral Mass 11:00 AM Annunciation BVM Church, 401 Brookline Blvd., Havertown. Interment is private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to Vitas Hospice, 1740 Walton Road, Suite 100, Blue Bell, PA 19422 would be appreciated.