Ida Mae Ware

Ida Mae Ware obituary

Ida Mae Ware

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Ida Ware Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Angels Above Cremation Services on Oct. 8, 2025.

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Ida Mae Ware Born on April 11, 1944 Kansas City, Kansas. Passed away on September 18th, 2025
Ida was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on -July 11, 1974 in Junction City, Kansas.

Ida cared deeply about others and drew people in with her warmth and straightforwardness. She was loyal, faithful, and remained devoted to serving Jehovah until the very end. Ida's strength, determination, and love for teaching others about God's TRUTH were evident to all who knew her.

Her dedication to her faith was unwavering; Ida rarely missed meetings. Even when attending in person became difficult, she made sure to be present on Zoom, demonstrating her commitment and reliability. She was truly one of the spiritual pillars in the congregation, offering support and encouragement to others through her steadfast example.

Beyond her spiritual life, Ida was also a respected member of the community. Everyone who interacted with her was touched by her kindness, including the children and their parents of who attended the day care she lovingly operated in her home for many years. Through her dedication, warmth, and caring nature, Ida left a lasting impression on all those whose lives she touched.

IDA WILL BE DEARLY MISSED!

IDA WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:
Her Father: R C Nelson
Her Mother: Nellie Agnes Johnson
Her Sisters: Annie Higgins
Tina Johnson
Mary Grigsmore
IS SURVIVED BY:
Son: Mark Ware
Brother: James Johnson and his wife,Olivia
Granddaughter: Shemar Grandison
Nieces: Natalie Rigsdale and her husband, Spencer
Tina Grismore
And many other nieces and nephews, and other family members
Thank you for your loving support, your encouraging words, and most of all; for your prayers

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Upcoming Events

Oct

11

Service

2:00 p.m.

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses

816 N Spring Valley Rd, Junction City, KS 66441

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