Gene Weaver
HESSTON -
Gene Weaver, 81, died Sunday (Nov. 26, 2006) at Newton Medical Center.
He was born
June 16, 1925, in Newton to Albert H. and Ruth Margaret (Grove) Weaver.
He was a
farmer and school bus driver.
On May 14,
1949, he married Ruby (Zook) Weaver in Hutchinson. She preceded him in death in
December 2005.
He was a
member of Whitestone Mennonite Church.
Survivors
include: sons, Robert and Phyllis Weaver of Hesston, Galen and Dixie Weaver of
Amarillo, Texas, and Greg and Deb Weaver of Kingman; daughter, Marcia and Chago
Mendez of Hesston; brothers, Don G. and Barbara Weaver of Washington, D.C.; and
sister, Wandalee and Chosei Kabira of Tokyo, Japan; seven grandchildren; and
six great-grandchildren.
He was
preceded in death by brother Albert Weaver Jr.
Memorial
service will be at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Whitestone Mennonite Church in Hesston
with Pastors Mark and Wendy Miller officiating. Burial will be at 4 p.m.
Thursday at Eastlawn Cemetery.
Visitation
will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday with family present from 5 to 8 p.m. at
Miller Funeral Home in Hesston.