Matthew "Stoney" William Ware, 61 of Anadarko, Oklahoma, was called home by the Lord on Saturday, October 19, 2024. He was born on December 18, 1962 to William "Bill" Ware and Rowena Whitehorse Ware. He grew up in Anadarko, Oklahoma, He attended school at Anadarko and Riverside Indian School, where he was a member of the highschool band. He was a member of the American Indian Music and Dance show, where he had the privilege of traveling and dancing across the United States. He was a member of the Kiowa tribe and served as the Bustle Keeper for the O Ho Mah Lodge for over 8 years, he was a great leader and was proud of his position.He enjoyed working on cars, singing, spending time with family, hanging out with his little buddies froglegs and bitty bitty while also watching and running his niece and nephews (Glenn,Brian,and Crystal) to all their activities while growing up. His greatest love was for his daughter, who he considered his "Pride and Joy" and his family. He was an avid fan of the Oklahoma Sooners, Dallas Cowboys, Nascar, Elvis Presley, and Kentucky Fried Chicken.worked at Riverside Indian school for 18 years, where he formed many friendships and treated the kids as if they were his own. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is survived by
Daughter: Stonee Addisyn Whitehorse Ware
Mother: Rowena Whitehorse Ware
Siblings:Janice Condulle and husband Keeno of Anadarko Oklahoma
Jeff Ware of Anadarko Oklahoma
Janel Ware of Anadarko Oklahoma
Jarrett Ware , and Wife Candace of Chickasha Oklahoma
Numerous Nephews and Nieces includingPahcoddy Jr, Brian pahcoddy
Crystal and husband Jon Scott, and Isaac Ware
Aunts: Clarissa "Tweeky" Shaw
Luann Clark
Beryl Whitehorse
Maxine Whitehorse Komah
A host of numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and other relatives.
He is preceded in death by
: Bill Ware, Paternal grandparents: Wilson Ware and Pearl Pewo Ware, Maternal Grandparents: Matthew "Mac" Whitehorse and Lucille Whitehorse, Uncles: Truman Ware and Tom Ware, Aunts: Ethel Subieta, Patricia Redbone, Frankie Ware, Marie Ware, Tatoe Ware, and other relatives
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