- Date Of Birth: April 26, 1933
- Date Of Death: April 27, 2020
- State: Indiana
Ben Woolard, 87, of Cambridge City, passed away Monday, April 27, 2020 at Friends Fellowship Community in Richmond, Indiana following a brief illness.
Born April 26, 1933, to John and Marjorie Marlatt Woolard, he was a lifelong resident of Cambridge City and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1951. He attended Purdue University before entering the US Army in 1953 during the Korean War. Upon returning in 1955, he and his wife, Mary Lou (Donieker) moved to Richmond where Ben went to work for DeBolt Concrete.
Survivors are his daughters, Laura (Steve) Parmerlee and Barbara Woolard (Marcia Everett); two stepgrandchildren; his sister, Marcia (Ron) Harris; a nephew, nieces and cousins; dedicated friends, Dick and Lucy Barnett.
He is preceded in death by Mary Lou on Dec. 31, 2019; and his parents.
Ben’s family wishes to give special appreciation to Melissa Russell and the staff of Friends Fellowship Community. They provided exceptional care to Ben and Mary Lou during their brief stay.