Aarun Luke Traore was born September 4, 1996 in Dayton, Ohio and departed this life on January 2, 2018 in San Diego, California.
Aarun lived in Liberty Township, Ohio and attended Lakota East High School. Aarun graduated in May 2014 then enlisted in the US Navy in October 2015. In December of 2016, Aarun married his High School sweetheart, Andrea Traore.
Preceded in death is Grandfather, Jimmy Lee Harden. Aarun leaves to cherish his memory: Andrea Traore , wife from Liberty Township, Ohio; both parents Sonia (Terry) Harden of Liberty Township, Ohio; Abdoulaye Traore of Mali, Africa; 1 sister, Jenneve Traore and 1 brother, Judah Payne of Liberty Township, Ohio; 2 grandmothers and grandfather, Veneda Irving of Jackson, Mississippi and Soukou (Mamadou) Traore of Mali, Africa; 2 special aunts, Mariam Traore of Louisville, Kentucky and Samira Simmons of Bellbrook, Ohio; 2 special uncles, Jack Duncan of Louisville, Kentucky and Rashaun Irving of Jackson, Mississippi and a host of aunts; uncles cousins and friends.
Viewing will be held from 10:30am until 12:00pm Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Princeton Pike Central, (Main Campus) 6101 Princeton Glendale Road Hamilton, OH 45011, where funeral service will follow at 12:30pm.
Burial, with Navy Honors, 10:00am Monday, January 15, 2018 at Dayton National Cemetery 4400 W. Third St. Dayton, Ohio 45428.