Obituary of Marrian E Ware

Marrian Ware, beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, at the age of 81. She was born on June 25, 1943, in King George County, Virginia, to the late Mary and Walter Ware. She was a faithful member of first Baptist Church in Riverside New Jersey. Marrian led a life full of determination and hard work. She was employed at Melitta Coffee USA from March 8, 1972, until her retirement on April 25, 2024, dedicating over five decades of service to the company. In addition to her career at Mellita, Marrian had a passion for Entrepreneurship. She opened Elegant Star Boutique in 2011, which she ran with love and dedication until it closed in 2024. Marrian's journey also included a time as a bartender, where she touched the lives of many in her community. She was also known as The Mighty Crow while bartending. Throughout her life, Marrian was active in the Eastern Star organization, forming bonds with a wonderful network of people. She belong to the following: Integrity Chapter No. 31,  Zamora Court No. 135,  Naomi Court No.11,  Joshua Court No.1, Primrose Assembly No.11, Cyrenoica Court No.1,  Charlene And Elks Lodge No. 83 Marrian was educated in the Camden City Public School system and maintained deep ties to her roots. She leaves behind her beloved daughter, Martina Hill, as well as 3 grand-daughters Angela & Anita Collier & Alexis Juneau, 2 great-grands Gabby Juneau and Logan Lee, she has two sisters, Jean Ware and May Fuller, and one brother-in-law, James Fuller. She also had one special friend Edward Smith and one best friend Gladys Singleton also a god-daughter Michelle Coles. She was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Mary Ware also her brother Chestine and her sister Nellie Ware. Marrian's legacy also lives on through her nieces Zina and Faye Ware, Denise and Tyesha Fuller, as well as her nephew, Charles & Maximilian ware, who were all dear to her heart. \Marrian will be remembered for her strength, resilience, and the love she gave so freely to those around her, she was a cherished soul, and her memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew her. Spread your wings Mighty Crow and Rest in Peace.