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Betz, Rossi Bellinger & Stewart Family Funeral Home - Gloversville
David R. Ward
August 31st, 1968 - February 4th, 2026
August 31st, 1968 - February 4th, 2026
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Mr. David R. Ward, 57, of Gloversville, died February 4, 2026, at Ellis Hospital after a long illness.
He was born August 31, 1968, in Gloversville, NY and was the son of late Robert and Rella Ward.
David was a Gloversville High School graduate of the class of 1986.
He first worked at Moore's Lumber Co., in Johnstown for a number of years and after was employed as a maintenance mechanic for FMCC in Johnstown for over 15 years.
David enjoyed bowling, watching westerns and driving his Harley motorcycle. He loved spending time with his family, especially at the family camp in Caroga Lake.
On January 10, 1999, David married the former Jeanette Rzesos. Besides his wife he is survived by two sons, David R. Ward Jr. and his wife Ashley of the town of Bleecker and Robert J. Ward and his wife Elizabeth of Broadalbin, a brother Mike Lizio of the State of Oregon and two grandchildren, Jayden and Luca.
It was David's request there be no funeral service.
Online condolences may be made at www.brbsfuneral.com
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Betz, Rossi, Bellinger & Stewart Family Funeral Home, 51 Freemont Street, Gloversville, NY 12078.
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Betz, Rossi, Bellinger & Stewart have been a cornerstone of the Gloversville community since 1911 when Willard B. Walrath founded W.B. Walrath & Company. Today, over a century later, we remain committed to helping families navigate their grief and begin the healing process after the loss of a loved one. Our funeral home offers a range of personalized services that honor the distinctiveness of each life celebrated, from traditional funerals and memorial services to customized celebrations of life....
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