NASHVILLE — Timothy L. “Tim” Ware, 63, of Nashville, Indiana, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015, at IU Health Hospice House, surrounded by his family.

Born December 5, 1951, in Warsaw, IN, he was the son of Max and Jean (Bayless) Ware.

Tim was a loving and dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, who enjoyed traveling, planes, boating and loved his family. He enjoyed working with his hands and could build or fix anything.

Tim loved the Philippines and planned to retire there with his wife, Ellen.

He will always be remembered as a man that loved the Lord Jesus Christ, and was very committed and devoted to The Life Church. He was a prayer warrior and a very humble man with a servant’s heart.

Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Eleanor Ware, three daughters, Lisa Gibson (Jeff) of Falmouth, KY; Stacey Reinhart (Adam) of Bloomington, Catherine Khan (Adnan) of Swanzey, NH; two sons, Bjorn DelaCruz and Samuel Ware, both of Brooklyn, NY; his mother, Jean Ware, and one sister, Barbara Grosvenor (Maurice), all of Canton, OH; one brother, David Ware (Jenny) of Woodland Springs, CO; several nieces, nephews, cousins and his dog, Tally.

Tim was preceded in death by his father and one sister, Anita Ware.

Visitation will be 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 28, 2015, and 10 a.m. to noon Monday, June 29, 2015, at The Life Church, 3975 N. Prow Road, Bloomington, IN 47404.

Funeral services will be noon Monday at The Life Church, with Pastor Michael Carter officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Life Church.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.pdcfuneralchapel.com

Source: Herald-Times (Bloomington, IN) – Friday, June 26, 2015