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Kevin J. Ware 1982-2025

WARREN — Kevin J. Ware, 43, passed away at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, at his residence, following an extended illness.

Kevin was born March 25, 1982, in Warren, the son of Donald and Valerie Webb Ware.

and lived in this area all his life.

He was a proud nine-year cancer survivor.

Kevin was a Warren G. Harding High School graduate and attended Kent State University

for two years. He was employed as a cabinetmaker for Kraftmaid Industries and retired in 2016 due to ill health.

He enjoyed collecting baseball cards, was a Cleveland Browns, Guardians and Ohio State football fan, and attended many of these sporting events with his father. He was a very talented artist and received many art awards.

Kevin loved all animals, especially dogs, and enjoyed family gatherings with relatives and friends.

Kevin is survived by his father, Donald E. (Terri) Ware, with whom he lived; mother, Valerie Yozwiak of Champion; brother, Alex M. Ware, and niece, Lindsay Ware, both of Louisiana; and favorite uncle, Kevin Webb of Champion.

At Kevin’s request, there will be no calling hours at this time.

A celebration of his life will be announced by his family at a later date.

The family gives a great “Thank You” to the staff at Patriot Hospice for their guidance and care

during Kevin’s extended illness.

Funeral arrangements by the Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, 126 W. Park Ave., Niles, OH 44446, 330.652.4311. Visit holetonyuhasz.com to view this tribute and send condolences.

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