Marvin E. Ware Passed away June 21, 2008, in San Jose, California. He was born June 20, 1921, in San Jose and lived his entire life in Santa Clara County. Marvin graduated from San Jose High School and San Jose State, and worked as a Yosemite Park ranger during academic recess periods. He also served in the Army Air Force during World War II. Upon retirement from Santa Clara County Weights and Measures in 1986 his post-retirement activities included membership in RPEA Chapter 031 and service on the Board of Directors. He is survived by his wife, Shirley of 60 years of marriage, daughters Kathy Ware and Karen Cushman, sons-in-law John Erke and Gary Cushman, as well as grandsons Michael and Matthew Erke and Jared and Erik Cushman. At his request there will be no services. Inurnment will occur in Sierraville, California.

Source:  San Jose Mercury News (CA) – Wednesday, June 25, 2008