Obituary, Death Breeanna Ward’s body was discovered in Williston after she went missing for over three months. The Williston Police Department received a report of an unresponsive person believed to be deceased at 1:44 p.m. on Sunday in the 400 block of 11th Avenue West.
Law officials acknowledged that a deceased person was discovered who matched the description of Ward, a 28-year-old Williston woman reported missing in the city on February 28. Preliminary indicators suggest that the deceased individual is Breeanna, but positive identification is still pending.
The investigation into the circumstances surrounding this individual’s death is currently ongoing. The Williston Police Department invites anyone with information on Ward’s disappearance to call 701-577-1212. Ward was last seen on February 25 by someone who had purchased a vacuum from her through a Facebook Marketplace transaction.
Her family had been searching for her and had raised concerns about her disappearance. They had also raised money for a reward for information leading to her safe return. Ward’s family is still seeking answers and justice for their loved one.
Breeanna Ward, a 28-year-old woman from Williston, North Dakota, was reported missing on February 28, 2024. Her family and friends immediately began searching for her and raised concerns about her disappearance. Ward was last seen on February 25, 2024, when she sold a vacuum cleaner to someone through a Facebook Marketplace transaction.
After her disappearance, her family and friends started a social media campaign to find her, using the hashtag #FindBreeannaWard. They also raised money for a reward for information leading to her safe return. The Williston Police Department identified Ward’s boyfriend, Joseph Lachance, as a person of interest in the case.
Lachance is also missing and has not been heard from since February 28, 2024. The police are asking anyone with information on Ward’s disappearance to call 701-577-1212. The family is still seeking answers and justice for their loved one. They are urging anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation.
Ward’s disappearance has brought attention to the issue of missing persons in North Dakota. According to the National Missing Persons Helpline, there were 246 missing persons cases reported in North Dakota in 2022. The helpline provides support and resources to families of missing persons, and it is urging anyone with information on Ward’s disappearance to come forward.
The community is also coming together to support Ward’s family and to remember her life. A vigil was held on April 27, 2024, to honor Ward’s memory and to raise awareness about missing persons. The family is also raising money for a reward for information leading to the safe return of Ward’s boyfriend, Joseph Lachance, who is also missing.
The discovery of Ward’s body has brought a sense of closure to her family, but it also raises many questions. The investigation is ongoing, and the police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding her death. The community is also coming together to support Ward’s family and to remember her life. Ward was a mother, daughter, sister, and friend, and her disappearance has left a void in the lives of those who knew her.
