Torrington: Kathryn Jean Ward, 60, daughter of the late Janet (Vitarella) and William Ward passed away on April 27, 2020, after a short battle with the Covid Virus at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. She was born in Torrington on October 23, 1959. She was preceded in death by her mother, Janet Ward and her brother, Joseph Ward. Kathy worked for over 22 years as a security guard. She was an avid pro-wrestling fan, particularly "The Undertaker". She also liked heavy rock as well as easy listening music. She was very good at Embroidery and crocheting, two things she learned from her mom. She also enjoyed reading books, watching TV like NCIS, enjoyed barbeques, family time, flowers, her favorite were roses and carnations and she also had a great memory of singer’s names. Kathy was a past member of the Grange and Prime Time. Her survivors include her father and step mother, Irene of Tolland, CT, sister, Lee Ann Ward and partner Jim Nye, a cousin Diane Addison of Torrington as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins, second and third cousins. The family would like to thank the staff at Cook Willow Healthcare, Litchfield Wood Healthcare as well as the staff of Charlotte Hungerford Hospital for her care during her illness. The family sends many thanks to all the people who prayed for her until she passed. Donations may be made to the Tolland Town Seniors Center in Tolland, CT or a charity of the donor’s choice. Services will be at the convenience of the family. Maloney Funeral Home, 55 Walnut Street, Winsted, CT is in charge of arrangements.
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