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Kevin Ware Obituary

Kevin J. Ware, 43, passed away at 5:20p.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at the residence following an extended illness. Kevin was born in Warren, Ohio on March 25, 1982 the son of Donald and Valerie (Webb) Ware and has lived in this area all his life. He was a proud nine year cancer survivor. Kevin was a Warren G. Harding graduate and attended Kent State University for two years. He was employed as a cabinet maker for the Craftmaid Industries and retired in 2016 due to ill health. He enjoyed collecting baseball cards, was a Cleveland Browns, Guardians and Ohio State Football fan and attended many of these sporting events with his father. He was a very talented artist and received many art awards. Kevin loved all animals especially dogs and enjoyed family gatherings with relatives and friends. Kevin is survived by father, Donald E. (Terri) Ware with whom he lived, mother Valerie Yozwiak of Champion, brother, Alex M. Ware, niece, Lindsay Ware both of Louisiana, and favorite uncle, Kevin Webb of Champion. At Kevin's request, there will be no calling hours at this time and a celebration of his life will be announced by his family. The family gives a great Thank You to the staff at Patriot Hospice for their guidance and care during this extended illness. Funeral arrangements are by the Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home 126 W. Park Ave., Niles, OH 44446 ~ 330.652.4311 To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Kevin J Ware, please visit our floral store.

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Published by Mahoning Matters on Aug. 21, 2025.

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