Representative Harvey W. Ware View All Years

HARVEY W. WARE

Mr. Speaker: Your committee, appointed to prepare a suitable resolution commemorating the life, character, and public service of the late Honorable Harvey W. Ware begs to submit the following Memorial:

Harvey W. Ware was born March 31, 1924, at State Center, Iowa. He was the son of William and Mildred Dilley Ware. He married Dorothy L. Smith in 1946.

Mr. Ware was a graduate of Ottumwa High School in 1942 and attended the University of Minnesota and the University of Iowa. He was drafted into World War II, where he served as a Lt. and navigator with Army Air Corp. He then graduated from Iowa Wesleyan College, magna cum laude, and received his master’s degree from the University of Iowa. He retired from teaching in 1986.

A Republican, Mr. Ware was a member of the Fifty-ninth General Assembly.

Harvey W. Ware died August 20, 1998, at University Hospitals in Iowa City. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; a daughter, Marcia L. Weite of Des Moines; two sons, John of Kirksville, Missouri and Timothy of Ottumwa; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Betty Kelley of Oatho, Sandy Corder of Ottumwa and Cherie Doud of Moravia.

Now Therefore, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly of Iowa, That in the passing of the Honorable Harvey W. Ware, the State has lost an honored citizen and a faithful and useful public servant, and the House by this Resolution would express its appreciation of his service.

Be It Further Resolved, That a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the Journal of the House, and that the Chief Clerk be directed to forward an enrolled copy to the family of the deceased.

SANDRA GREINER

REBECCA REYNOLDS

GALEN DAVIS

Committee