A Celebration of Barb’s life will be held from 2-8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4, at her daughter’s home.
Barbara Ward Richardson, 63, of Indianapolis, lost her battle with breast cancer on November 2, 2014. She was born on October 3, 1951 to Larry and Peggy Ward. Barb graduated from North Central High School in 1969. She was a longtime Barnes & Noble employee. Barb is survived by her daughters, Erin (Jason) Isaac and Jamie Richardson; beloved grandchildren, Evan and Olivia; siblings, Bob (Linda) Ward, Janet Burnham, Joanne (George) Crockett, David (Bo) Ward, Jeffrey Ward, and Joe (Paula) Ward; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Steve Ward.
For more information, please call (317) 319-4663. In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to St. Vincent Health’s Foundation or Indiana Women-Need Foundation
Barb was the best Nan in the world and will be deeply missed by family, friends, and co-workers (her girls).The family would like to thank the compassionate, dedicated, and professional team of healthcare providers who assisted Barb on her journey.
Beth Dial says
I am deeply sorry for your loss. I love you all very much. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Beth
Ann Marie Foster says
The heaven’s gained an amazing angel today. You will be missed more than you could imagine my dear friend!RIP!!
Sarah Shank says
I am so sorry for your loss. She will be missed by many! Ethel is sending prayers your way. 🙂
Vern and Karen Parker says
A sorrowful time. May her memory bring you peace.
Love you.
Jennifer Adams says
So sorry for your loss Erin. My heart hurts for you and your family. Prayer for you and your family during this very difficult time. What a wonderful daughter you have been caring for your mom through her battle. You will always cherish the memories.
Norma and Vic Rossi says
Janet and Family,
So very sorry to hear about your sister. Sending sympathy, love and hugs to you and your family. Will be thinking of you in thought and prayer. May happy memories of time together bring you comfort.
In sympathy and love,
Vic and Norma Rossi
John and Lisa Scully says
Jamie and Erin,
Our thoughts are with you and the rest of the family at this sad time. You both brought such richness and joy to your mama’s life.
Hugs,
John and Lisa
Pam Mosier says
My deepest sympathy to Barbara’s family.
Susan Poirier says
I’ve known Barb for 15 years, and have many fond memories. She was a wonderful friend and I will always treasure each and every moment we spent together. May she rest in peace.
Annette Housley says
Erin, I’m so sorry for your loss!
Missy Apple Knotts says
I am so sorry for your incredible loss.
Prayers for your family.
Evan Moss says
Joe-
From all of us at e2, we are so sorry for your families loss. We are all thinking of you.
Jenny Kane says
I am so very sorry for your loss. God bless you all. Love you very very much. Jenny Kane
Keith and Bettie Housley says
Erin and Jason, please know that are thoughts and prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time. Always remember the good times and know that you will see her again.
Jamie says
Love you Mom and I miss you like crazy.
Larry Gorske says
I am terribly sorry for your families loss. Your family and I go back almost 60 years. God bless you and your family and know that everything works out for those who love The Lord.
jude horvath says
me deepest sorrows for the loss of your dear sister. I can’t imagine losing mine – will keep you in prayer and your family – a distant cousin – judy GROSS Horvath
Maria Caress Flake says
Jamie and Erin,
I am so saddened to hear you have lost your mom to breast cancer. Barb was such a great lady. My prayers are with you and your family during this very difficult time.
Evan Isaac says
Nan I miss you so much and wish you were with us love you soooo much.