He was preceded in death by his uncle, Barney Ward and aunt, Pam Ward.
He is survived by his two children Ethin and Emily and their mother, Lisa Israel. He also leaves behind his mother, Alice Thompson; birth mother, Sandra Ward and birth father, Robert Lingelbach. His uncle, Richard Ward and his wife Denise Ward; and many cousins and friends.
We will be holding a memorial service at a later date for friends and family.