Ricardo A. Doward Dies at 61

Ricardo A. Doward

Ricardo A. Doward, also known as “Pando,” of Estate Whim, died on Oct. 1. He was 61 years old.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Isabel Belardo James; and father, Augustin Doward.

He is survived by his daughter, Indica A. Doward; grandchildren: Richard White IV, Romelo White; sisters: Judith M. James, Juliet C. James, Joyce Doward-Webster, Lisa Doward, Esther James and Sherleen James-Jones; brothers: Elmo James, David Doward, Taj James, Kai James, Anthony James, Melvin Cornelius, Ivan James and Michael Cornelius; and nieces: Desirae Jarvois, Ava Doward, Amina Doward, Kheya James, Jacquelyn Feliciano and Aleysha Hicks.

He is also survived by nephews: Hanife James and Frank Javois; aunts: Anastasia Doward and Olga Barry Casimire; uncles: Gerard Doward and Vincent Doward; and other cherished family and friends include members of the Guerra, Belardo, Doward, James, Fredericks, Belardo-Gordon, BS Encarnacion families along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Other survivors include cousins and other relatives: Victor Belardo, Mario Belardo, Carmen Belardo Soto, Myrian Ramirez Belardo, Nivia Ramirez, Maxime Barry, Jose Squiabro, Carlos Squiabro, Migdalia Squiabro, Joan Weeks, Maria Doward, Nanette Doward, Patrisha Doward-Jones, Bolivia Doward, VernaMae Doward, Cynthia Doward, Clement “Boopy” Doward, Vincent “Tito” Doward, Damian Doward, Dwayne Doward, Ludvig Armstrong, Raymond “Stuff” Armstrong, James Weeks, Alexis Doward, Bernice Francis, Rena Francis-Hendrickson, Divinci Francis and Shawn Francis; as well as many cherished family and friends, too numerous to mention.

The viewing will begin at 9:30 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Nov. 8, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Interment will be at Kingshill Cemetery.

Professional services are entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home Inc.