Kevin Michael Ward

Ward, Kevin of St. Louis, Missouri, was born December 1, 1998 in St. Louis, Missouri to Kathy Ward and entered into rest Tuesday, December 24, 2024 in High Ridge, Missouri at the age of 26 years. He is preceded in death by his best friend, Paul Malloy. He is survived by his mother, Kathy Ward; fiancé, Kaitlyn Boeckmann; their baby on the way, who is expected to arrive in June; siblings, Anthony, Hank, Waylon, Tina Marie, and Jennifer; grandmother, Sarah Ward; aunts and uncles, Tina Luster, Darrell Luster Sr., Paula Luster, Douglas Guffey, and Michelle Moore; cousins, Darrell Luster Jr., Courtney Luster, John Luster, Amanda Luster, Madison Luster, Travis Luster; niece, Kaleigh, Dakota Scott ; along with numerous other extended family and friends. Kevin was a man with a heart of gold who cherished his family, especially the time spent with his brothers. He was a true jokester at heart, always bringing laughter and joy to those around him. Whether cruising in his truck, riding 4-wheelers, or enjoying the great outdoors, Kevin was always on the move. He loved fishing, WWE, and football, and had a special fondness for American flags. With his boots, hat, and sunglasses, Kevin was often found enjoying a cold beer with his friends and cousins, embracing the simple pleasures in life. Though Kevin did not get the chance to meet his child, his love and excitement for their arrival was evident to all who knew him. He would have been a wonderful and devoted father. His spirit, energy, and love for life will always be remembered. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Chapel Hill Mortuary 6300 Highway 30, Cedar Hill, MO 63016. Funeral Ceremony will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Chapel Hill Mortuary in Cedar Hill, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made on behalf of Kevin Ward to Shriners Hospital for Children: https://lovetotherescue.org/how-you-can-help/ways-to-give. A GoFundMe campaign (https://gofund.me/e2a4db3f) has been set up to help cover funeral expenses for Kevin. Please know that your kindness and generosity are truly appreciated. Family and friends can review and share stories, photos and condolences online at www.stlfuneral.com and follow details of this event and others in the community at www.facebook.com/stlchapelhill.

Kevin Michael Ward

December 1, 1998 - December 24, 2024