David Ware

David Ware

David Ware Obituary

Published by Potomac News and Manassas Journal Messenger on Jul. 29, 2002.
David Ware, 63, of Manassas died Saturday, July 27, 2002 at Fairfax Hospital. He worked at General Electric for 30 years and at Boeing for the past 10. He enjoyed fishing bowling, woodworking and growing vegetables. Mr. Ware was preceded in death by his parents, Malcolm E. Ware and Martha Ware Tyree and his brother Joe Lee Ware. He is survived by his wife, Dellen Ware of Manassas; his daughter, Karen W. Baker and her husband Russell of Manassas; his brother, Billy Ware and his wife Ellen of Fairfield; one granddaughter, Chelsea D. Baker of Manassas; and two nephews, Scott Ware of Charlotte, N.C. and Timothy Ware of Reston. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Lee Funeral Home, 8521 Sudley Road, Manassas. Interment will take place at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Timber Ridge ARP Cemetery in Lexington. Flowers accepted or memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association, 7203 Poplar St., Annandale, VA 22003 in memory of David Ware.

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