Lyndal 'œEarl'� Ward, 78, of San Angelo passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010 at his residence. Earl was born on May 6, 1932 to James and Ella Ward in Monroeville, Alabama. He married Helen Allen on December 10, 1952 in Brady, Texas and they have shared 57 years of marriage. He proudly served in the United States Air Force, was in the Korean Conflict, and retired. Visitation will be 8:00am to 9:00pm Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Robert Massie Funeral Home. Graveside services will be at 10:00 am Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Rochelle Cemetery in Rochelle, Texas with Chaplain Mark Riggins of VistaCare officiating. Arrangements are by Robert Massie Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Helen; daughter, Pamela Baker of San Angelo; son, Robert Ward of Cincinnati, Ohio; sister, Winnette Stokes of Monroeville, Alabama; brother, James Ward of Monroeville, Alabama; granddaughters, Megan Graves and Chanelle Baker of San Angelo; grandsons, Jake Ward and Jaren Ward of Cincinnati, Ohio; and great grandsons, Benjamin and Darian Graves of San Angelo; niece, Marie Clatterbough of Monroeville, Alabama. Special thank you to VistaCare and Dr. Dawn Gonzales D.O. for all their care and support.