Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Dawson & Wikoff Colonial Chapel North with visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
Mrs. Ware was born in Beardstown on March 26, 1938, the daughter of Rudy A. and Iva F. Kirkham Tribble. She was a member of Mount Zion United Methodist Church, Delta Kappa Gamma Society and was past president of Decatur Jayettes.
She was a teacher in the Decatur public schools. She married Ronald E. Ware on July 31, 1960.
Surviving are her husband; daughter, Brenda Ware of Decatur; son, Bryan Ware and wife Virginia “Ginger” of Decatur; brother, Jim Tribble and wife Janet of Chesterton, Ind.; grandson, Jacob Ware of Decatur; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
