James Randall Ward

On September 27, 2024 James Randall Ward, 71, passed from a valiant fight with Jesus by his side.

James Randall Ward was born on June 2, 1953, to Eldon and Lois Ward in Malad, Idaho.

On June 20, 1980, he met and married his soulmate, Noreen Ward. We had the best 44 years of our lives.

James worked at J.R.Simplot for 30 years.

He served in the United States Navy from 1970-1978 during the Vietnam War. He was proud to serve his country and was a lifetime member of the VFW.

James loved to fish and hunt, and just go for rides in the mountains.

He is preceded in death by his father Eldon Ward, mother and step-father Lois (Neal) Holt, granddaughter Serene Hartman, brother Butch, nephew Micheal, aunt Laverne, and grandparents Dick & Verda.

James is survived by his wife Noreen, son Avery James Randall, James (Amanda) Ward, daughter Jennifer, grandchildren Lane, Rylan, and Reggie; sisters Sharon Frasure, Karen (Del) Owens, and Nacy Vandergrif, and many nieces and nephews.

James will be greatly missed, his passing leaves a monumental hole in the hearts of many.

A graveside service for James will be held on Friday, October 4th, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at the Restlawn Cemetery in Pocatello, Idaho.

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