We join together today to express our sorrow over the untimely passing of our much loved brother, Neal Arthur Ward, carrying heavy hearts and tears in our eyes. In the wake of this terrible loss, we have gathered not just to express our sorrow over his absence but also to rejoice in the enduring legacy of love, laughter, and light that he leaves behind.
The existence of Neal in our lives was nothing short of a blessing; he was a consistent source of affection, encouragement, and unflinching support. His love was limitless and unlimited, and it extended to every member of his family with a level of commitment that was limitless as well.
Neal possessed a wonderful ability to lighten even the darkest of days with his genuine warmth and tenderhearted personality. This skill may be demonstrated by a kind word, a warm embrace, or a contagious smile. Empathy, compassion, and a genuine care for the well-being of his team members were the defining characteristics of Neal’s approach to leadership responsibilities.
He was able to cultivate a supportive working atmosphere in which everyone felt respected and was given the authority to achieve success. Apart from the achievements he achieved in his professional life, Neal Ward was a cherished friend and member of his family. The contagious laughter, bright smile, and sympathetic personality that he possessed won over the hearts of everyone who had the extraordinary opportunity to know him.
A huge vacuum has been left in the lives of individuals whose lives Neal touched as a result of his absence. Neal’s presence illuminated the room. Neal was extremely involved in his community, devoting his time and resources to a variety of philanthropic projects. This was in addition to the professional commitments it was his responsibility to fulfill. His generosity knew no limitations, and he made a great impact on the lives of many others via his acts of kindness and philanthropy.
His generosity will be remembered for a long time. Neal was fortunate enough to be able to assist a considerable number of individuals, in addition to being a kind and sensitive individual. Because he was the one who could tell a good story, even when people were going through a challenging scenario, they were able to laugh and smile because he was the perfect storyteller.
It was common knowledge that this was something that he possessed. He will be greatly missed by his family including: wife Shelly Ward, Son Brad Ward (Blackfoot, ID) and his wife Brittany Ward and their children Jaylin, Zeke, Zade, Emma, Breck and Locke; his Daughter Alicia Billman (Rigby, ID) and her husband Steve Billman and their children Tymber, Chyloh, and Cache; his daughter Jennifer Nelson (Buhl, ID) and her husband Arlin Nelson and their children Boedon, Treven, and Case; his son Kyle Ward (Blackfoot, ID); and his daughter Kelsie Ward (Santaquin, UT) and partner Brooke Ward; his parents DeLoy and Viola Ward (Rexburg, ID); mother-in-law Ada Greene (Archer, ID); brother Robert (Karen) Ward (Mountain Home, ID), sister Eileen (Glenn) Bradbury (Perry, UT), sister Ruby Ward (Logan, UT), sister Susan Rose (Matt) Lindsey (Rigby, ID) brother Perry (Holly).
