James T. Ward Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James T. Ward (Utica, New York), who passed away on July 17, 2023, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James T. Ward to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father William Joseph Ward, I; and his stepfather Arthur Smith. He is survived by: his mother Patricia Ward-Smith (Martin); his wife Karen Keetley; his daughters, Natasha Ward, Megan Ward (Christopher O'Connell) and Kelly Ward; his great grandchildren, Tyler, Adrianna, Aubrey Ward, Jameson O'Connell, Xavior, Camron, Trenton, D'Andre, Chase Robinson, Athena, Donna Marie, Davianna, David, Lovely and Auriel; his siblings, William "Bill" (Karen Ward), Mary Patricia Chard, Kathleen Lilly, Nancy Biddlecome, Maureen (Dominick "Tony" Talerico) and Walter (Lynn Ward); and his parents-in-law, Kathryn, Francis Wilson, William H., IV, Margaret Keetley, Karyl, Michael Griffin and Randall Keetley. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and cousins.
Memorial contributions may be considered to the James Library & Center for the Arts online at http://www.jameslibrary.org. Envelopes for donations will also be available at the service.
