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Barbara I. (Charboneau) Ware, 84, of Hardeeville, SC, passed away on June 20, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Scituate, MA, on May 15, 1942.
Barbara cherished the years she spent at her homes in Lakeville, MA, and Aruba, places where she and her beloved husband, Kenneth H. Ware, created many wonderful memories together before his passing. She retired in 2007 from her position as a bookkeeper with J.P. Noonan in West Bridgewater, MA.
She is survived by her children and their spouses, Christine and Woody Martin, Deborah and Tom Bille, and Michael and Janet Goodwin; her beloved stepsons, Ric Ware and Kip Ware; her daughter-in-law, Tracy Ware; and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kenneth H. Ware; her stepsons, Kenny Ware Jr. and Kevin Ware; and her daughters-in-law, Paula Ware, Faith Ware, and Sylvia Ware.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Barbara’s memory may be made to Friends of Caroline Hospice at www.fochospice.org.
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