Clell Puzz Dean Ware, age 83, of Columbus, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at his home.
Clell was born December 23, 1934 to the late Clayton and Mittie Ellen (Stewart) Ware, in Picher, Oklahoma.
In 1982 he married Loretta (Crawford); she survives, of the home.
He was a truck driver for many years, retiring from Miami Ready-mix in 1997. Clell served his community for 26 years as a volunteer fireman for Picher, Oklahoma; and also served our country in the US Army in the fifties. Traveling was a favorite activity of his; enjoying long trips with Loretta. Clell also enjoyed fishing and camping.
Also surviving are five children: Jerry Russell Ware (wife Tammy) of Southwest City, MO; BLinda Smith of Jordan, Montana; Glenda (husband Gary) of Keleen, Texas; Stormy Dawn Ware of Grove, OK; and Bea Crockett (husband Rick) of Minden Mines, MO; four step-children: Debbie Wilson (husband Frank) of Columbus, KS; Kathy Prayor (husband John) of Miami, OK; Jerri Burton (husband Dale) of Columbus, KS; Terri Christmas (husband Ronnie) of Roanoke Rapids, NC; two sisters: Birdie Gideon of Nixa, MO; and Delores Woods of Branson, MO; 20 grandchildren; 9 step-grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Derfelt Funeral Home in Columbus. A Memorial Service will be held at the funeral home Monday, January 15, 2018 at 10:00 AM.
Clell was born December 23, 1934 to the late Clayton and Mittie Ellen (Stewart) Ware, in Picher, Oklahoma.
In 1982 he married Loretta (Crawford); she survives, of the home.
He was a truck driver for many years, retiring from Miami Ready-mix in 1997. Clell served his community for 26 years as a volunteer fireman for Picher, Oklahoma; and also served our country in the US Army in the fifties. Traveling was a favorite activity of his; enjoying long trips with Loretta. Clell also enjoyed fishing and camping.
Also surviving are five children: Jerry Russell Ware (wife Tammy) of Southwest City, MO; BLinda Smith of Jordan, Montana; Glenda (husband Gary) of Keleen, Texas; Stormy Dawn Ware of Grove, OK; and Bea Crockett (husband Rick) of Minden Mines, MO; four step-children: Debbie Wilson (husband Frank) of Columbus, KS; Kathy Prayor (husband John) of Miami, OK; Jerri Burton (husband Dale) of Columbus, KS; Terri Christmas (husband Ronnie) of Roanoke Rapids, NC; two sisters: Birdie Gideon of Nixa, MO; and Delores Woods of Branson, MO; 20 grandchildren; 9 step-grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Derfelt Funeral Home in Columbus. A Memorial Service will be held at the funeral home Monday, January 15, 2018 at 10:00 AM.
Clell Puzz Dean Ware, age 83, of Columbus, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at his home.
Clell was born December 23, 1934 to the late Clayton and Mittie Ellen (Stewart) Ware, in Picher, Oklahoma.
In 1982 he married Loretta (Crawford); she survives, of the home.
He was a truck driver for many years, retiring from Miami Ready-mix in 1997. Clell served his community for 26 years as a volunteer fireman for Picher, Oklahoma; and also served our country in the US Army in the fifties. Traveling was a favorite activity of his; enjoying long trips with Loretta. Clell also enjoyed fishing and camping.
Also surviving are five children: Jerry Russell Ware (wife Tammy) of Southwest City, MO; BLinda Smith of Jordan, Montana; Glenda (husband Gary) of Keleen, Texas; Stormy Dawn Ware of Grove, OK; and Bea Crockett (husband Rick) of Minden Mines, MO; four step-children: Debbie Wilson (husband Frank) of Columbus, KS; Kathy Prayor (husband John) of Miami, OK; Jerri Burton (husband Dale) of Columbus, KS; Terri Christmas (husband Ronnie) of Roanoke Rapids, NC; two sisters: Birdie Gideon of Nixa, MO; and Delores Woods of Branson, MO; 20 grandchildren; 9 step-grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Derfelt Funeral Home in Columbus. A Memorial Service will be held at the funeral home Monday, January 15, 2018 at 10:00 AM.
Clell was born December 23, 1934 to the late Clayton and Mittie Ellen (Stewart) Ware, in Picher, Oklahoma.
In 1982 he married Loretta (Crawford); she survives, of the home.
He was a truck driver for many years, retiring from Miami Ready-mix in 1997. Clell served his community for 26 years as a volunteer fireman for Picher, Oklahoma; and also served our country in the US Army in the fifties. Traveling was a favorite activity of his; enjoying long trips with Loretta. Clell also enjoyed fishing and camping.
Also surviving are five children: Jerry Russell Ware (wife Tammy) of Southwest City, MO; BLinda Smith of Jordan, Montana; Glenda (husband Gary) of Keleen, Texas; Stormy Dawn Ware of Grove, OK; and Bea Crockett (husband Rick) of Minden Mines, MO; four step-children: Debbie Wilson (husband Frank) of Columbus, KS; Kathy Prayor (husband John) of Miami, OK; Jerri Burton (husband Dale) of Columbus, KS; Terri Christmas (husband Ronnie) of Roanoke Rapids, NC; two sisters: Birdie Gideon of Nixa, MO; and Delores Woods of Branson, MO; 20 grandchildren; 9 step-grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Derfelt Funeral Home in Columbus. A Memorial Service will be held at the funeral home Monday, January 15, 2018 at 10:00 AM.
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