Vandaworker obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Vandaworker, Rae Katherine Ware     16 Nov 2008    Nov 2008    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  11/16/2008

VANDAWORKER, RAE KATHERINE WARE
Born in Baton Rouge on Aug. 16, 1921, to Hulon and Kathleen Aby Ware, Mrs.
Vandaworker died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. She was raised in Independence
until she moved to Baton Rouge at age 16. She graduated from Baton Rouge
High School and then from LSU with a degree in business administration.
Mrs. Vandaworker was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J.
Vandaworker; her parents; and her brother, Hulon Ware Jr. She is survived
by her daughter, Margaret and husband W. Luther Wilson; and two
grandchildren, James Vandaworker Wilson and Katherine Fuller Wilson. She
was very close to her remaining Aby cousins, Carroll Beale Soper, William
Beale, Ethel Aby Carneige, Betty Aby Adams and Peggy Crossley Nystrom. Mrs.
Vandaworker was active in community activities including the Baton Rouge
Bar Association Auxiliary, The Women's Club, the Girl Scouts, The Browsers
Book Club and the Friday Bridge Group. She was a longtime communicant of
Trinity Episcopal Church and served on the altar guild, as a Sunday school
teacher and worked with the youth group. The family wishes to thank Dr.
Maurice Nassar, as well as Luvenia Tillotson, Brenda Smith, Sharida
Sterling and Juliette Williams for their loving care during these last
years. Visitation at Trinity Episcopal Church on Monday, Nov. 17, from 
11 a.m. until funeral service at noon, conducted by the Rev. S. Chad Jones
and the Rev. Kenneth P. Ritter. Pallbearers will be John S. Campbell Jr.,
W. Shelby McKenzie, W. Arthur Abercrombie, C. Michael Hart, Vernon Porter
Middleton, Robert L. Allen, H. Wallace Eversberg and Jesse Mire. Honorary
pallbearers are the members of Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, LLP.
Interment in Roselawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family
requests donations to the Memorial Fund of Trinity Episcopal Church, 3552
Morning Glory Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70808.  

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