Gene Ward, Hawaii statesman, dies at 82

HONOLULU (Island News) – Representative Diamond Garcia announced that Representative Gene Ward passed away Friday morning, April 4, at 82-years-old.

Ward’s wife Faredah and daughter Johanna issued the following statement:

On this Aloha Friday, my father, Gene, peacefully passed away in the early morning. On behalf of my mother and I, we want to thank the community for the abundance of prayers and kind thoughts. My father did what he loved most, serving others, until the end. We will miss him, but he will live forever in our hearts.

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