James Patrick Ward Jr. Obituary
The passing of James Patrick Ward Jr. of Gowen, Michigan occurred on July 26, 2026. James Patrick, born on June 11, 1959, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Patrick Ward Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
James Patrick touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While James Patrick’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Ward and Linda Ward (Wayman); and his brother William Ward. He is survived by: his significant other Barbara Nieto; his siblings, Lindy Loughlin (Richard), Elnor Ward, Michael Ward and Frances Arver; and his pet Sparky. He is also survived by many other extended family members and friends.
Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in memory of Jim are asked to consider the Montcalm County Animal Shelter.
