Background
Ward, Orville Elvin was born on May 6, 1926 in Topeka. Son of John Edward and Sylvia (Anderson) Ward.
Ward, Orville Elvin was born on May 6, 1926 in Topeka. Son of John Edward and Sylvia (Anderson) Ward.
Student, University Washington, 1944—1945.
Insurance agent, Seattle, 1955—1962. Field representative Selective Auto and Fire Ensurance Company of America Life Insurance Company, 1962—1964. Insurance educator, 1964—1965.
Division life manager, 1965—1969. Vice president, director pensions, 1969—1986. President Resource Planning Services Inc., since 1986.
Past director Sound Bank, Federal Way, Washington. Chairman board AeroFab, Inc. Lecturer in field.; board directors Seattle-King County American Red Cross, St. Cabrini Hospital Ethics Board.
Served with United States Air Force, 1944-1945.
Past chairman Senior Volunteer Program King County. Elder Seatac Bible Church. Member of International Association Finance Planners.
Married Dorothy Kathryn Brainard, January 8, 1949. Children: Claudia Ward McGrath, Virginia Ward Klevjer, Dona Ward Tindall, Jay.