Mary Nell (Rudolph) Ward

Mary Rudolph Ward, October 3, 1944-March 24, 2023 Burleson, TX - Mary Rudolph Ward, 78,  passed away peacefully at her residence, Mustang Creek Estates, Burleson, TX.  Graveside services:  11:15 Monday, April 10, DFW National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211.

Mary was born October 3, 1944, in Bryson, Texas.  She graduated from Bryson High School.  She worked for General Dynamics/Lockheed Martin for many years before she retired.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Ward, her parents, Alta and John Rudolph, her brother, John Rudolph, and brother-in-law, Walter Beck.  She is survived by her sisters, Carroll Quisenberry and husband, Jack, and Jane Beck, nephews, Andy Easterling and wife, Tammy, Alan Easterling and wife, Kristi, and Kevin Beck and wife, Nikki, step-children Monica Ward and Gary Ward, grandchildren, Josh Petoom, Samatha Ward, Allyson Ward, and great granddaughter Presley Peetoom.

Mary had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to laugh.  She loved her family and loved animals. She had many precious pets over the years including her beloved Carmen and many special cats.  In lieu of flowers, please donate to your local pet rescue group or shelter.