SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio broadcasting legend Ricci Ware passed away Friday morning.
Ware was in radio, television, the stage and movies, and he even owned a race car track. He was a weathercaster at KSAT for a time, but radio is where he made an indelible mark.
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Ware was one of the city’s most popular DJs during the '60s and '70s. He worked at KTSA and KBUC.
He eventually returned to KTSA and started a radio talk show. He even worked with his son, Trey, before retiring in 2012.
Ware is a member of the San Antonio Radio Hall of Fame.
Trey Ware wrote a goodbye to his father on Facebook, saying, “He lived every minute of his 79 years.”
Funeral arrangements for Ricci Ware haven’t been announced yet.