Stephen J. Ward Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Stephen J. Ward of Independence, Missouri, born in Mexico, Missouri, who passed away on May 16, 2022, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George William and Doris Ward (Clevenger); and his siblings, Frederick Ronald Ward and Paula Dunkin. He is survived by: his wife Dena Ward; his children, Stephenie Villanueva (Joe), Tim Ward, Lori Smart (Jason) and Billy Clark; and his siblings, Chris Ward, Billy Ward, Pam Barry, Kathy Ward and Tonie Hedrick (Max). He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and countless family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, there is a scholarship fund that is being set up in Stephen's name at Sunrise Montessori Academy. You may venmo your donation to Amanda Bradford@Amanda_-29.
