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Angela Mae Ward

Angela Mae Ward, 53, of North Liberty, IN, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026.

Angela was born on April 12, 1973, in La Porte, IN, to Benjamin and Debra Perkins.

In April 2009, in Rochester, IN, she married Christopher who survives. Also surviving are her children, Benjamin "Josh" (Brittany) Coldiron of Akron, Aaron Ward of Hamlet, and Rebekah Ward of Knox; 3 grandchildren, RaeLynn, Benjamin, and Wyatt Coldiron; father, Benjamin Perkins of New Carlisle; sister, Meagan (Dallas) Uphold of New Carlisle; niece, Kayla Uphold; and 3 nephews, Thomas, Bryce, and Nicholas Uphold.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Debra "Debbie" Perkins.

She was a 1991 graduate of New Prairie High School. Angela was a housewife who treasured her time with her grandchildren, niece, and nephews. She will be fondly remembered for her love of music.

Cremation has taken place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, La Porte. A Celebration of Life Memorial Gathering will take place at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please direct memorial contributions to the family c/o Chris Ward, 2900 Monroe Street, La Porte, IN 46350.

Condolences may be shared online at www.cutlercares.com.

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