David Earl Ward Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of David Earl Ward of Bloomington, Illinois, born in Klamath Falls, Oregon, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 25, 2024 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint David Earl leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Lester and Averil Ward (Simpson); and his grandson Ryan Ward. He is survived by: his wife Bonnie Blanche Thornton; his children, Steve Ward (Peggy) of Bloomington, IL and Cindi Fowler of Washougal, WA; his grandchildren, Eric Fowler (Jamie) of Port Orchard, WA, Amy Blaisdell (Allen) of Washougal, WA and Allison Ward of Chicago, IL; and his great grandchildren, Brooklyn Fowler, Lukin Fowler, London Fowler, Lilly Blaisdell and Hunter Blaisdell.