Representative Gene Ward's Celebration of Life
from Honolulu Republican Party, April 16, 2025
The celebration of life for Representative Gene R. Ward is scheduled for Monday May 5th 10am at King's Chapel East Oahu 5740 Kalanianaole Hwy Honolulu, HI 96821. It will also be streamed live on 'Olelo.
Family, friends, colleagues, and community members are warmly invited to attend and pay their respects.
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CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR REPRESENTATIVE GENE R. WARD, Ph.D.
Monday, May 5 -- 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
King's Chapel East Oahu -- 5740 Kalaniana'ole Highway Honolulu, HI 96821
HOW TO WATCH
The Celebration of Life will be streaming live on ʻŌlelo cable Channel 49, online on olelo.org, and on ʻŌlelo's Facebook and YouTube pages.
Click HERE To Watch The Celebration of Life for Gene R. Ward Live on Monday, May 5 @ 10AM
The service will also be rebroadcast on ʻŌlelo Channel 49 on cable on the following dates and times:
- Friday, May 16 @ 6PM
- Tuesday, May 20 @ 8AM
- Wednesday, May 21 @ 2PM
- Friday, May 23 @ 11:30AM
MEMORIES & TRIBUTES
Memories or photos of Gene Ward to share with his loved ones can be submitted online here: Share Your Memories
PARKING
Parking will be available in front of King's Chapel, across the street at Kilohana United Methodist, and along the streets of Niu Valley (map provided on the invitation below/attached). A golf cart will be circulating the area to transport attendees from their vehicles. Drop-offs can be done fronting the entrance to King's Chapel. Parking will be limited, so carpooling and the use of taxi/ridesharing services is highly recommended.
FLOWER DELIVERIES
For flower deliveries, flowers can be delivered the day before the service on Sunday, May 4th to King's Chapel East Oahu between 2PM and 4PM.
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Remembering Hawaii's Gene Ward: A Politician of Passion and Prayer
NM: … In an era when Hawaii was becoming essentially a one-party state and Republicans were headed toward non-existence, state Rep. Gene Ward was a battler for conservative causes and candidates. He did so as it was obvious he was not going to any office beyond that of state representative from an East Honolulu district….
read … Remembering Hawaii's Gene Ward: A Politician of Passion and Prayer | Newsmax.com
SA: Veteran GOP state lawmaker Gene Ward served with distinction, fervor | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
KITV: Celebration of life for Hawaii State Rep. Gene Ward | News | kitv.com
HNN: Celebration of life honors late Rep. Gene Ward
KHON: Gene Ward remembered by family and colleagues | KHON2