“Friends in this city and vicinity will regret to learn of the death of Mrs. Thomas A. Ware which occurred Sunday, March 9, at her home at Blockton. The funeral was held the following Tuesday at the residence conducted by her pastor, Rev. E. J. Laird. Interment was made in Rose Hill cemetery. Mrs. Ware was formerly Miss Myra Reeves and was born in Nodaway township in Taylor county, April 10, 1876, and was aged 42 years, 10 months, and 20 days. She was a graduate of the Villisca high school, also a graduate of Cornell college, Mt. Vernon, and was one of the efficient high school instructors in Corning. She was married to Thomas A. Ware August 29, 1910, who with their little eleven months old son, Floyd John, survives her, also her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Reeves of Blockton and one sister, Mrs. Olive Moats, of Guss.

Children of Thomas Asaph & Myra Ware are Nadine Frances Mary Ware & Floyd John Ware.”

Source:   Obituary and additional information courtesy of contributor, Charlotte Kensil.
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