Elizabeth Ann Ward Gaule passed away after a long illness at the age of 63 on Thursday, December 29, 2011. Beloved mother of Angela Barrilleaux and Tammy Dominguez. Grandmother of Cory and John Barrilleaux, Armando Dominguez and Haylee Chavez. Sister of Anna Mae Carter, Evelyn Ward, Rose Vallia (Randal), N.B. “Buddy” Ward, Jr. (Pat), Edward “E.J.” Ward, Sr. (Gwen) and the late Charles and Margurite Ward. Companion of the late John “Big J” Schultz. Daughter of the late Mena Bonano Ward and Newell Ward, Sr. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends. A native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA for the past 20 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Service in the Chapel of MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 11AM. Interment, Gate of Heaven Mausoleum, Westwego, LA. Parlors will be open Tuesday at 9AM until 11AM. For funeral information, please call 504-366-4343. Family and friends may view and sign the online guestbook at www.mothefunerals.com