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John P. Ward, U.S. Army Veteran, age 56, of Lindstrom, born June 19, 1955. Died November 19, 2011.

Preceded in death by parents; and sister, Carol Christensen. Survived by sisters; Rita and Sheila and brothers, William and Bernard; numerous nieces and nephews.

John served in the Army and worked for NCR and the State of Minnesota in computers. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, line dancing, cooking, collector cars, motorcycles and speed.

Memorial service noon Saturday, November 26 at North Springs Church, 7868 Lake Dr., Lino Lakes. Visitation at the church from 11 a.m. until 12 noon Saturday.

In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to donor's choice. Arrangements by Mueller-Bies, 651-784-3390.

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