Grand Traverse County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Wares, Walter L. & Beatrice E. 
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Cemetery:           Linwood Cemetery
Name:               Walter L. & Beatrice E. Wares

Date Of Photograph: July 12, 2007
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Walter L. Wares   b. 26 Apr. 1921
Married  10 Feb. 1946
Beatrice E. Wares   b. 10 Oct. 1918   d. 9 Nov. 2004
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Social Security Death Index 
Name: Beatrice E. Wares 
SSN: XXX-XX-XXXX   
Last Residence: 49684  Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States 
of America 
Born: 15 Oct 1918 
Last Benefit: 49685  Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States of 
America 
Died: 9 Nov 2004 
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (Before 1951 ) 
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      TRAVERSE CITY - Beatrice "Bea" Wares, 86, of Traverse City, died Tuesday, 
Nov. 9, 2004, at Tendercare, surrounded by her loving family. Bea was born Oct. 
5, 1918, in Evart, the daughter of Howard T. and Olive A. (Leyder) Courtright. 
She married Walter L. Wares on Feb. 10, 1946, in Evart.
      Bea worked at Tempo's Store in Traverse City for many years. She was a 
member of the First Baptist Church, the VFW Ladies Auxiliary #2780 in Traverse 
City and 4-H for 38 years.
      She enjoyed the outdoors and loved to fish. She also enjoyed sewing and 
gardening, especially growing African Violets. She truly loved her family and 
grandchildren.
      Bea is survived by her husband of 59 years, Walt Wares of Traverse City; 
two sons, Cliff Wares and Wally Wares, both of Traverse City; daughter, Deborah 
(Jim) Shillington of Saline; grandchildren, Jeremy (Leanna) Wares of Iceland, 
Carla (Scott) Stanley of Alanson, Nicole Wares of Traverse City, Elizabeth 
Shillington and Jamie Shillington, both of Saline; one great-granddaughter, 
Rachel Wares; and numerous nieces and nephews.
      She was preceded in death by her parents; and two sisters, Lucille Lasch 
and Esther Arnold.
      Visitation will be held today, Nov. 11, 2004, from 6 to 8 p.m., from the 
Covell Funeral Home in Traverse City. Funeral services will be held Friday, 
Nov. 12, 2004, at 11 a.m., also from the funeral home, with the Rev. Thomas 
Mansfield officiating. Burial will take place in Linwood Cemetery.
      Memorial may be directed to the First Baptist Church or the VFW Auxiliary.
      Arrangements have been entrusted to the Covell Funeral Homes of Traverse 
City.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 
about Walter L Wares 
Name: Walter L Wares 
Birth Year: 1921  
Race: White, citizen (White)  
Nativity State or Country: Michigan  
State: Michigan  
County or City: Oakland  
    
Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1942 
Enlistment State: Michigan  
Enlistment City: Detroit  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, 
plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise 
according to law  
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary 
enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of 
National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; 
Officers appointed in the Army of  
Source: Civil Life  
    
Education: 4 years of high school  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 69  
Weight: 162  
 


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