Obituaries Related to "Ware" from New York Times Archive
Izola Ware Curry, Who Stabbed King in 1958, Dies at 98
In 1958, she stabbed the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a Harlem book signing — an episode that a decade later would become a rhetorical touchstone in the last oration of his life.
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WARE--Jack. August 9, 2005, at 100, of natural causes, at his home in Westport, CT. Survived by his wife, Margaret, daughter Ellen Cowen, of Westport, son John A. Ware, of Manhattan, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A.B., B.S., M. Engr., Columbia University, twotime All-American water polo player. Co-founder, Agroceres, Brazil; founder, Ware Chemical Corporation. Sculptor, painter; member, Westport Arts Center. His humor, creativity, and wisdom will be greatly missed by all.
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WARE--Mac. Died on April 26, 2004 in Coconut Creek, Florida at age 93. Loving father of Robert, Stephen and Lewis, father-in-law of Teresa and Lois and beloved grandfather of Benjamin, Samuel, Anthony and Nicholas. May he rest in peace.
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WARE--Mac. The friends from Malverne, Long Island join the Ware family in mourning the passing of our dear friend Mac Ware.
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WARE-Helen Hayse, 90, equine artist and former NYC social worker, died on May 1 in Lexington, Kentucky. Son, Carl Hayse survives. www.milwardfuneral.com
Willis Ware, 93, Engineer at Dawn of Computer Age, Dies
As part of a group of engineers developing an early computer, Mr. Ware was first to try to engineer many of the components that would be essential for modern computers.
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WARE--Jack. August 9, 2005, at 100, of natural causes, at his home in Westport, CT. Survived by his wife, Margaret, daughter Ellen Cowen, of Westport, son John A. Ware, of Manhattan, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A.B., B.S., M. Engr., Columbia University, twotime All-American water polo player. Co-founder, Agroceres, Brazil; founder, Ware Chemical Corporation. Sculptor, painter; member, Westport Arts Center. His humor, creativity, and wisdom will be greatly missed by all.
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WARE--Mac. Died on April 26, 2004 in Coconut Creek, Florida at age 93. Loving father of Robert, Stephen and Lewis, father-in-law of Teresa and Lois and beloved grandfather of Benjamin, Samuel, Anthony and Nicholas. May he rest in peace.
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WARE--Mac. The friends from Malverne, Long Island join the Ware family in mourning the passing of our dear friend Mac Ware.
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WARE-Helen Hayse, 90, equine artist and former NYC social worker, died on May 1 in Lexington, Kentucky. Son, Carl Hayse survives. www.milwardfuneral.com
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Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
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