Christopher David Ward Dec. 28, 1967-Aug. 2, 2009
Christopher David Ward was born on December 28, 1967 in St. Louis, Missouri to Phillip Albert and Van Pearl Ward. He was the youngest of 10 children. Chris spent his childhood in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. In 1986 he joined the navy and in 1990, he was stationed in to Seattle, Washington where he made his home. Most of his career was in the mortgage industry. For the last five years he was a valued employee at Mortgage Advisory Group in Everett, WA. His love of God and family was of utmost importance in his life. Chris' many hobbies included motorcycling, crabbing, fishing, scuba dive, hunting, fishing, snowboarding, and vacations with his family. Chris was always quick to lend a helping hand to those that needed it, without asking for anything in return. Chris was an important part of many people's lives and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. He leaves behind his wife, Amber of six years; sons, Alex 11, and Gabriel 5; and daughter, Lyvia 3. Chris also leaves behind his parents, Phillip Albert and Van Pearl Ward; six sisters, Teresia Rushing, Angela Williams, Cindy Williams, Laura McGee, Vicki Rayfield and Terrie Stone; and three brothers, Jason Rushing, Joseph Rushing, and Phillip Ward; along with numerous nieces and nephews as well as many friends. Services will be held for Chris at 3 p.m., Friday August 7, at North Shore Christian, 5700 23rd Dr. W. Everett, WA. Reception is to follow. All are invited. In lieu of flowers, donations will be accepted at Mortgage Advisory Group in Everett for Alex, Gabriel and Lyvia Ward at 2902 Colby Ave. Everett, WA 98201.
Published in The Herald (Everett) from Aug. 6 to Aug. 7, 2009.
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