Corporal Jon Ward Death | Obituary – 34-year-old former RAF Lossiemouth serviceman has died. Jon Ward passed away on earlier this week. He was an ultra distance athlete.
Ward was a member of the Moray Road Runners (MRR) club who raised thousands of pounds for the RAF Benevolent Fund through his job as a logistics mover at the Moray air base.
Friends and family of the deceased are very saddened by the passing. Tributes and condolences are shared across social media timelines over the death of Ward.
We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Corporal Jon Ward earlier this week.
Selfless, courageous, kind, and genuine – Jon epitomised the values of the @RoyalAirForce at their core. #ForJon 1/7 pic.twitter.com/TD15eifWDk
— RAF Lossiemouth (@RAFLossiemouth) June 26, 2020
1/3 All members of the RAF Athletics Association wish to send their condolences to the friends & family of the inspirational, Corporal Jon Ward, following today’s announcement of his passing. pic.twitter.com/x6dyG2CSBp
— Royal Air Force Athletics Association (@RAF_Athletics) June 26, 2020
2/3 Jon was widely known for completing ultra-marathon events, raising funds for several military charities along the way, including the @RAFBF & @PoppyLegion You can read more about one of his achievements here – https://t.co/F64magsKZN
— Royal Air Force Athletics Association (@RAF_Athletics) June 26, 2020
3/3 As part of his ongoing dedication and selflessness, Jon was aiming to raise funds for The Samaritans and complete the Moray Way 100 miles.
Donations to Jon’s JustGiving Page can be made via the following link:https://t.co/KP2LZBMKmv pic.twitter.com/sdz0fgZzhM— Royal Air Force Athletics Association (@RAF_Athletics) June 26, 2020