"Ruby Lucille Ware of Cuba, Missouri was born on October 7, 1925 at St. James, Missouri to the union of William Thomas White and America Mae Jamerson White and passed away at the Cuba Manor, Cuba, Missouri on September 11, 2005 at the age of 79 years, 11 months and 4 days. Ruby is preceded in death by her husband, her parents, one son Gary Lee Ware, one grandson John Reuben Ware and seven brothers and sisters. On October 9, 1943 Ruby was united in marriage to Herman J. Ware at Steelville, Missouri. Two sons and two daughters were born to this union. Those who survive to mourn her passing from this life are one son Leroy Ware and wife Joanne; two daughters Judy Wymer and Betty Marz and husband John; 10 grandchildren; eight great grandchildren, brothers and sisters-in-laws, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Ruby was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, good friend to all who knew her and will be sadly missed. Visitation was held Tuesday, September 13 from 5 until 8 p.m. at Britton Funeral Home, Cuba. Funeral service was held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 14, at Britton Funeral Home, Cuba. Interment was in the Meramec Hills Cemetery, rural Cuba. All arrangements were under the direction of Britton Funeral Home, Cuba." Source: Steelville Star-Crawford Mirror, Steelville, Crawford Co. MO Local Obituaries for the Week Sept. 16, 2005