PALLBEARERS 
 
Bill Murphy 
 
Roland Ware 
 
Jamie Murphy 
 
Ralph Ware 
 
fvfichael Robinson 
 
Michael Robinson 
 
FLOWER BEARERS 
Family and Friends 
THIS I KNOW 
I Know not what tomorrow brings, Nor do I fret and (ear, 
For it be better or (or worse, I know if I succeed in life Or fail as I may do, 
God will be cfrere Co show and lead And help me start anew. 
One thing is certain, this I know My faith is strong and true, 
And God will always li~1ht my way Each day my whole life through. 
 
ACKNOWLEDGMENT 
The family of ERMA RUTH WARE 1vishes to ackno1vledge 1vith deep appreciation, the many comforting messages, floral tributes, prayers and many other expressions of kindness and concenz. 
Services C onducted By: 
M't~Wt-t lk Iboun :run~~al J)om~ 
529 W. Thornton Street Akron, Ohio 44307 Phont> : 5 .'1S - 1 S4:l 
 
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR 
ERMA RLITH WARE 
January 15, /903 - April 6, 2003 Friday, April I I, 2003 1:00 P.M. 
St. Ja111e.\ A.M. E. Zion Cllurcll 209 Second StreetS. JV. Massillon, Ohio 44646 
Rev. Robert Lewis, Officiating 
 
 THE OBITUARY 
ERMA RUTH WARE, 100, passed away April 6, 2003 at Meadowind Health Care Center. . Born in Cleveland, ohio. She had lived in the Massillon community for eighty-eight years. She attended Washington High School. She was a homemaker and a excellent cook. Preceded in death by _husband, Ralph Ware; daughters, Margena Robinson and Joyce Ware; she is survived by sons, , ~alph (Laura) Ware, Roland (Betty) Ware of Massillon;  daughter, Janet (Bill) Murphy of Akron, Ohio; brother, Edward (Barbara) Bush of  Chicago,  IL; many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; . great-great. grandchildren; a host ofother relatives and friends. 
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ORDER OF SERVICE 
ORGAN PRELUDE 
PROCESSIONAL  SONG 
SCRIPTURE Old Testament New Testament 
PRAYER SONG 
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS/CONDOLENCES REMARKS OBITUARY 
(To Be Read Silently) SONG 
EULOGY Rev. Robert Lewis 
INTERMENT Massillon Cemetery Garden of the Cross 
"I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he Were dead, yet shall he live: And liveth and believeth in me shall never die. " 
St.john 11:25-26