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Timothy Emerson Ward

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Timothy Emerson Ward

Birth
Death
3 Sep 2006 (aged 69)
Burial
Porter, Niagara County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
076-2-2
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Tim Ward, 69, of Niagara Falls, NY, entered into rest on Sunday, September 3,
2006 at his residence while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born on June 23,
1937 in Evanston, IL he was the son of the late Thomas and Frances (Emerson)
Ward. On February 29, 1988 he married the former Rebecca Stickney.

Mr. Ward received a BA in Theatre Arts from Stanford University and San
Francisco State College. Tim worked with the San Francisco Actors' Workshop as
director and production stage manager. Later he joined the Vivian Beaumont
Theatre in New York City, where he was a director and production manager for the
Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center. In addition to his work with the New York
Film Festival, he was a managing and artistic director for the Comedy Stage
Company in NYC. Mr. Ward, the former general manager of the theatre at Artpark,
has taught at the primary and secondary levels at Brooklyn College. His
directing credits with Niagara University include literally hundreds of
productions. Tim began outreach programs in the New York State Prison System and
the Niagara Summer Fine Arts Program. Mr. Ward was a member of the Actors'
Equity and was inducted into the Service Honor Society, Sigma Alpha Sigma, in
2005. He was an avid sports fan with a concentration on golf in the past several
years.

In addition to his beloved wife of eighteen years, Mr. Ward is survived by one
step-daughter Anne (David) Dreiling of Franklin, TN, three children Lukas Ward
of New York City, Katherine and Zakary Ward both of Niagara Falls, NY, two
step-sons Benjamin and Nathan Zindle both of Niagara Falls, NY, three
grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Tim is also survived by one sister
Faith Ward of New Herald, NY, one brother Michael (Alexandra) Ward of Santa Fe,
NM and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by one brother John Ward.

Tim Ward, 69, of Niagara Falls, NY, entered into rest on Sunday, September 3,
2006 at his residence while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born on June 23,
1937 in Evanston, IL he was the son of the late Thomas and Frances (Emerson)
Ward. On February 29, 1988 he married the former Rebecca Stickney.

Mr. Ward received a BA in Theatre Arts from Stanford University and San
Francisco State College. Tim worked with the San Francisco Actors' Workshop as
director and production stage manager. Later he joined the Vivian Beaumont
Theatre in New York City, where he was a director and production manager for the
Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center. In addition to his work with the New York
Film Festival, he was a managing and artistic director for the Comedy Stage
Company in NYC. Mr. Ward, the former general manager of the theatre at Artpark,
has taught at the primary and secondary levels at Brooklyn College. His
directing credits with Niagara University include literally hundreds of
productions. Tim began outreach programs in the New York State Prison System and
the Niagara Summer Fine Arts Program. Mr. Ward was a member of the Actors'
Equity and was inducted into the Service Honor Society, Sigma Alpha Sigma, in
2005. He was an avid sports fan with a concentration on golf in the past several
years.

In addition to his beloved wife of eighteen years, Mr. Ward is survived by one
step-daughter Anne (David) Dreiling of Franklin, TN, three children Lukas Ward
of New York City, Katherine and Zakary Ward both of Niagara Falls, NY, two
step-sons Benjamin and Nathan Zindle both of Niagara Falls, NY, three
grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Tim is also survived by one sister
Faith Ward of New Herald, NY, one brother Michael (Alexandra) Ward of Santa Fe,
NM and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by one brother John Ward.


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