Benjamin Ward, age 41

Lost to gun violence on February 3, 2019 in Toledo, Ohio.

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    7 Ben
    2 B-Dub aka Dub
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    4 A good funny intelligent man
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  • Comments:
    3 He had a huge heart for his friends and family. He loved them dearly. Had a great sense of humor.
    2 Ben was an amazing human being with an infectious laugh. "With me or against me" xoxo
    3 Ben was an amazing man. I wish we had more time. xo
    4 He was an uncle to me. He was always there for us, and always cracked a good joke.
    3 I will never stop missing him.
    2 5 years later and still on my mind. I miss you and our crazy connection.

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