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Delva Sword, age 79 of LaGrange passed away Monday January 12, 2026 following a long illness. She was born in Oberlin on February 21, 1946 and had lived her life in the Lorain County area. She was a Keystone High School graduate and worked 25 years for Formed Metals. She is survived by her son Delmas Sword Jr., grandchildren Brad and Britt, sister Joyce Fetzer ,numerous nieces, nephews and friends. She was preceded in death by her mother Dorothy Gould, brother Earl D. Gould, husband Delmas Sword Sr. and by daughter Denise Sword. Friends are invited to visitation on Friday January 16, 2026 from 11 AM until services at 1 PM in the Duke Funeral Home 1021 Main St. Grafton. Burial will be in River Road Cemetery, Lagrange Township.
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