William Bruce Ward, 67, of Muskogee, OK, passed away on October 16, 2025.

William lived a life full of creativity and connection. He did many different things and met many different people. He was a magician, mentalist, clown, ring announcer, Indy wrestling announcer, radio dj, audio engineer for Fox 23, Podcaster on Blogtalk Radio Skeptic Beliefs, audiobook narrator, YouTuber, musician, organ player for the Tulsa Oilers, and he was a teacher, he taught deaf children to play the piano at the Happy Hands Education Center.

His loss is felt by many as a friend, coworker, friendly neighbor, man of faith, entertainer, mentor, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather (great peapaw). He was a believer in second chances and the hope humanity as a whole can come together one day and live in a greater harmony.

He is survived by his daughter, April Diaz; son-in-law, Daniel Diaz; grandson, Donovan Stanley; son, James Ward; grandchildren, Gaven Ward and Landon Ward, and great-granddaughter Emerson Ward.