They had two children and lived in Paramount until he retired in 1990. Here is Berniece Ward's obituary. ", Michael Pritchard: "Never. Ward of East Moline, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 82, on December 15, 2022. Survivors: Daughters & Sons-in-law Read More, Submit an obit for publication in any local newspaper and on Legacy. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Pearl VanTine, a sister Elaine VanTine,. She was a native and longtime resident of Bulloch County. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. He later went to work at Robins Air Force Base where he retired after 25 years of service. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. She was a passionate Read More, Ward, Bernice "Dottie" Bernice "Dottie" Ward, 98, of Allouez passed away December 16, 2012. Southern Funeral Home 901-527-7311 Read More, HARRODSBURG -- Bernice F. Ward, 85, Ransdell Funeral Chapel. August 8, 2019 He is a fourth-generation San Franciscan who is married to a pediatrician and the father of four children. [13], On December 31, 2007, Bernie Ward was fired from KGO because of his indictment on child pornography charges.[3]. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Resend Activation Email. He was employed by Rockwell International Space Division in Downey, California for 32 years as an electronics test engineer. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Bernie Ward Jr. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Heritage Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Bernie continued working for Loral Corporation when they acquired Goodyear Aerospace and retired in 1990 after 39 years of service. She lived eighty-six years with a song in her heart for family and Read More, SNEAD FERRY - Bernice Spicer Ward, 74, of Sneads Ferry, died Feb. 8, 2009, at home. Read More, BERNICE "Bonnie" WARD, 72, of Memphis, died July 9, 2006. He later went to work at Robins Air Force Base where he retired after 25 years of service. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. We are sad to announce that on June 28, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Berniece Ward of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, born in Plover, Wisconsin. Make sure that the file is a photo. And, to this day, Ward is sticking to his contention that he was researching a book. Survived by son, Jerry (Tamie); grandchildren, Angie and Jason. Check out Bay Area safety tracker, Tracking the drought: Map shows conditions across SF Bay Area, Bay Area Life; Sundays at 6:30 p.m. on ABC7, Watch the entire interview with Ward's close friend Michael Prichard, Watch the entire interview with Sexfairy (15 minutes), Read a verbatim transcript of interview with Sexfairy, Complete transcript of chats between "Sexfairy" and Bernie Ward (PDFf), Prosecutors seek 9-year sentence for Ward, "Sexfairy" reveals herself, speaks to I-Team, I-Team blog: Bernie Ward's "Sexfairy" Talks, Judge unseals indictment against Bernie Ward. Verify and try again. Try again. [17] Ward and his children both later told investigators that none of the activities described in the chats ever actually occurred, Ward contending it was just sexual fantasy talk. Preceded in death by husbands Hugh A. He was 90 years old. Verify and try again. Burial in Hillside Memorial Park. Failed to remove flower. Read More, Bernice Anne (Bernie) Ward Scottsdale - Ward, Bernice Anne (Bernie), 85, passed away peacefully on April 14th, 2019 in Scottsdale, AZ. Scottsdale Ward, Bernice Anne (Bernie), 85, passed away peacefully on April 14th, 2019 in Scottsdale, AZ. According Read More, Bernice Ward's passing on Thursday, September 1, 2022 has been publicly announced by Serenity Funeral Home in Memphis, TN. Read More, Mankato Mortuary 1001 North Riverfront Drive Mankato, Mn 56001 507-388-2202 Bernice C. Ward Although you are gone, you will never be forgotten, as your memory will always remain in the hearts and minds of all those whose lives you touched. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. But when Pritchard left the studio, Ward was gone. ", Michael Pritchard: "I feel so sad for him that he doesn't just let the wall down and say what he needs to say and that is my hope, my wish and my prayer that he would do that for himself.". Bernie graduated from Ishpeming High School in 1965, received . This account has been disabled. Funeral, 11 a.m. Monday, Parrott Funeral Home. There was an error deleting this problem. Loving and devoted mum of Kerry and Kim, mother-in-law of Kevin and loving sister of. Her warm smile and dry wit will be greatly missed by many. Bernie Ward was born in San Francisco, California, [4] where he attended Holy Name Grammar School, St. Ignatius High School, and the University of San Francisco. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. There was an error deleting this problem. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Died March 31, 2012. Copyright 2022 | Terms of use & privacy Policy, Heritage Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory. [24] He was released on December 19, 2014.[25]. 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For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church in Charlevoix. We have set your language to There are no volunteers for this cemetery. There was a problem getting your location. Longtime Lansing, South Holland and Harvey resident. Obituary Courtesy Charlevoix Library ObituariesBERNIE WARD, JR.Bernie Ward, Jr., 80, of Charlevoix, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at his home in Charlevoix surrounded by his loved ones. Perry, GA - Bernard Bernie L. Ward, 68, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 8, 2019. Service 11 AM Saturday, April 14th at Willwerscheid Funeral Home, 1167 Grand Ave. St. Paul. Heritage Memorial Funeral Home 701 Carl Vinson Pkwy, Warner Robins, GA 31093. This browser does not support getting your location. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 6:00PM in the chapel of Heritage Memorial Funeral Home. Will be sadly missed, rest in peace. Wife of the late Paul K. Ward; mother of Kenneth L. (Marjorie), Terry (Kathleen) Ward, Linda (late Michael) Copas and Phillip Ward; grandmother of 8; great-grandmother of 14; great-great-grandmother Read More, BERNICE WARD In loving memory of Bernice Ward (Bernie) who sadly passed away peacefully at home with all her family on the morning of Sunday 24th November 2013, leaving a massive void in the lives of Stephen, Mark, Tracy, the late Dale, and grandchildren Matthew, Luke, Ashleigh, Annabel Read More, Bernice Bee Ward LUBBOCK- Bernice Bee Ward was born in New Orleans, La. Funeral arrangement under the care ofShuda Funeral Services & Crematory. Pritchard says Ward has to accept the consequences of his actions and hopes he will use his time in prison to help other inmates. He proudly, faithfully and honorably served his country for 8 years in the United States Air Force.. ", With good behavior, Ward's sentence of 87 months was reduced by 15 percent, making him eligible for Supervised Release on December 19, 2014; there is no parole in the Federal system. Vernie was born on June 4, 1930 on a farm near Charlie, Texas. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. She was born Nov. 1, 1919, in Jacksonville, the daughter of Grover and Bessie Middleton Vasey. Visitation will take place following the service. [12] KGO management reversed their decision and renewed Ward's contract. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? She married Sylvester John "Sy" Ward on February 9, 1940 in Chicago Read More, Bernice "Dottie" Ward, 98, Allouez , died 12-16-2012. She attended Port Morant Primary School in St. Thomas. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. She was preceded in death by her husband, James K. Ward. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Failed to report flower. June 28, 2021 Do yourself and our community a favor, turn yourself in and get straight," said Pritchard. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. He is survived by : his children, Charles Ward (Michelle), Sharon Brown (Don), Warner Robins, Cindy Walker (Kelly), Wendy Brentzel and Kelly Nance (Jason); and his siblings, Judith Boyd (Mike), Michael F. Ward and Bennett Ward. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Ward's case got rolling after he e-mailed an image of child porn to a woman from the Central Valley town of Oakdale. Judge Walker agreed to Ward's request that he be allowed to serve his time in the Federal Correctional Institution, Lompoc, to which the U.S. Attorney raised no objection. Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday, December 30, 2021, from 8:30 until 9:30 am at Saint Frances Cabrini Church, 325 South Oxford Valley Road, Fairless Hills, where her funeral mass . WE ARE AVAILABLE 24/7. He was married to Tilda (Tillie) Mae Ross on April 1, 1960 in Paramount, California. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. We found the first mention of this close friend in the sentencing memo filed last week. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. The police began collecting evidence with her help and continued chat sessions with Ward. (68 years old). He proudly, faithfully and honorably served his country for 8 years in the United States Air Force. Ward insisted that he did not have a problem with any individual religion, only with fundamentalists. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Visitation will take place following the service. He received training in sonar and electronics, and continued his education at Los Angeles State College after leaving the military. Bernard Vincent Ward (born April 5, 1951) was an American former radio personality whose career ran from 1985 to 2007. Try again later. He then studied for three years at the Franciscan School of Theology in Berkeley, obtaining a Theology degree in 1977. In 1991, Vernie and Tillie moved to Austin, Texas to be near their children and grandchildren. He continued work as a Program Manager and Marketing Manager for military transporters for US Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles. Bernie met the love of his life, Geraldine Sanborn, in high school. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. 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[22][23], Ward served his sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution, Lompoc, a low-security federal prison in California. He loved the church and served as an elder in the Imperial Highway Church of Christ in Downey, California for many years. Try again. Bernie was born February 4, 1945 in Negaunee to Rose (Gravedoni) & Denzil Stanaway. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Add to your scrapbook. Under federal statute, Ward could have been sentenced to between five and 20 years in prison. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ, 11908 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, Texas 78753 with the committal service immediately following at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Cemetery. Try again later. Michael Pritchard: "He told me he did not want to live and I was afraid that he would harm his family, so I immediately -- when I was done -- I called the FBI and asked them to secure his family, which I know they did. He's listed as an unnamed "close friend" in the sentencing memo filed last week. Vernie Ray Ward. Weve updated the security on the site. A Celebration of Life will be held in the near future. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. On March 16, 1996, Ward discussed the confrontational tactics of the group ACT UP at a mosque, describing the group as a "collection of non-partisan individuals committed to direct action to end AIDS. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Oops, something didn't work. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Pritchard also gave the FBI a statement that became part of the case against Ward. Survived by son, Jerry (Tamie); grand- children, Angie and Jason. Sign up for service and obituary updates. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Preceded in death by husband, Gene. She relocated to Lubbock in 1993. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Funeral services will be private. She is preceded in death by her husband Paul Ward and is survived by her daughter, Barbara Gadrix of Read More, News Obituary Listing Bernice Ward, 88, died Wednesday. Loving mom of Thomas (Rosemary) Ward. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 15, at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. Well, quite simply he was a south Augusta stalwart - a teacher, a coach, a school administrator, a man so adept at athletic organization that he . In his plea agreement, Ward admits that he transmitted child pornography "between 15 and 150 times." To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Ward later taught theology at Cardinal Newman High School in Santa Rosa, California and its sister school, Ursuline High School. Together they had four children. Never mentioned anything about that, never mentioned that. Pritchard tells the I-Team that he has no second thoughts about the role he played in Ward's conviction. This account has been disabled. Michael Pritchard: "That he's, you know, viewed some stuff, and I knew immediately what that meant because there's nothing on the Internet other than that that's going to cause the Federal Bureau of Investigation to actually come to your home. He was born May 16, 1927, in Charlevoix, to Bernie and Maeoma (Hall) Ward, Sr. Bernie graduated from Charlevoix High School in 1946. He proudly, faithfully and honorably served his country for 8 years in the United States Air Force. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. 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