"Marvin L. Ware of Cuba, Missouri was born on Sunday, 
January 29, 1933 in Cuba, Missouri to Jesse S. Ware and 
Annie C. Osborn Ware. He passed away on Sunday, January 
30, 2005 at the age of 72 years and 1 
day.
   Marvin married Viola Rowland on April 29, 1950 in
Salem, Arkansas and to this union five children were born.
   Marvin was a member of Delhi Baptist Church and also
on the board of directors for the Delhi Cemetery. He was a 
carpenter and farmer most of his adult life, plus spending 
time gardening, fishing, hunting turkey and coyotes. Most 
of all Marvin especially loved being with his family.
   Those who preceded him in death are his parents Jesse 
and Annie Ware; two brothers Edwin and Virgil Ware; father-
in-law William Rowland and mother-in-law Jessie Russell 
Rowland.
   He is survived by his wife Viola Ware of Cuba, Missouri; 
children, Joan Bouse and husband Virgil of St. James, 
Missouri, Wayne Ware and wife Barbara of Bourbon, Missouri, 
Jane Hafley of Westphalia, Missouri, Randy Ware and wife 
Rhonda of Cuba, Missouri and Sheila Jopling and husband 
Scott of Villa Ridge, Missouri; son-in-law Sam Hafley of 
Belle, Missouri; brothers Roy Ware and wife Loree of Bourbon,
Missouri, Floyd Ware and wife Fern of House Springs, Missouri, 
Elmer Ware and wife Mary Lou of Cuba, Missouri, Charles Ware 
and wife Mary Lee of Cuba, Missouri.
   Brothers and sisters-in-law Edith Ware of Macon, Missouri, 
Helen Ware Stevens of Bourbon, Missouri, David Rowland and 
wife Thelma. Cleo Carlisle and husband Ed all of Leasburg, 
Missouri, Betty Enloe and husband Alan of Bridgeton, Missouri, 
Sam Rowland and wife Sherry of Rolla, Missouri, Wilma Kitchen 
and husband Floyd of Cuba, Missouri, Joe Rowland and wife 
Debbie of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Ruth Lee and husband 
Carl of St. Charles, Missouri.
   Twelve grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, nieces,
nephews, cousins, and friends.
   Visitation was Tuesday, February 1, 2005 from 4-8 p.m. at 
the Hutson Funeral Home, Cuba, Missouri.
   Funeral services were at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 2, 
2005 at the Hutson Funeral Home, Cuba, Missouri with Rev. 
Charles Ledbetter officiating.
   Interment at the Delhi Cemetery, Cuba, Missouri.
   All arrangements under the direction of Hutson Funeral 
Home, Cuba. Missouri."

Source:  Steelville Star-Crawford Mirror, Steelville, Crawford 
Co. MO Local Obituaries for the Week of February 10, 2005