WEBER, EDWIN J
CPL US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/22/1924
DATE OF DEATH: 12/24/2015
BURIED AT: SECTION EE3 SITE 2104
WILLAMETTE NATIONAL CEMETERY
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Weber, Edwin Jacob 91
April 22, 1924
Dec. 24, 2015
Edwin Jacob Weber passed peacefully in his sleep Dec. 24, 2015. Born April 22, 1924, in Isabel, S.D., he was known by many titles over his 91 years, including husband, father, friend, lay minister, grandfather, farmer, soldier and punster. His family moved to a farm near Sultan, Wash. when he was 12, where he helped clear the land and was his father's right hand man on the working dairy farm. After high school, he served as a combat engineer in Western Europe with the U.S. Army in World War II. Following his service, he enrolled in the University of Washington, where he met Anita Jones, who would become his wife of 66 years. Edwin worked 37 years with Equifax as an insurance claims investigator. After retirement, he continued to serve his community as an Elders in Action Ombudsman and as chair of the King City Artists Guild. He was active in the American Legion and with his church community, including service as a lay minister at St. John's Lutheran Church. In his later years, he was active in G.R.O.W. (Germans from Russia Oregon and Washington). Lifelong passions included his Lutheran faith, leading bible study, mountain climbing, painting, model trains, gardening, golf and puns. In his passing, Edwin joins his father, Jacob; mother, Irene; brother, Lavern; and sister, Alvina. Edwin is survived by his wife, Anita; sisters, Agnes Cheek and Natalie Hansen; brother, Harlan Weber; daughters, Bonnie Olds and Marsha Sheahen; sons, Paul and John Weber; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. A private ceremony for family will be held at Ross Hollywood Chapel with interment to follow in Willamette National Cemetery.
Published in The Oregonian from Dec. 31, 2015 to Jan. 3, 2016
CPL US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/22/1924
DATE OF DEATH: 12/24/2015
BURIED AT: SECTION EE3 SITE 2104
WILLAMETTE NATIONAL CEMETERY
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Weber, Edwin Jacob 91
April 22, 1924
Dec. 24, 2015
Edwin Jacob Weber passed peacefully in his sleep Dec. 24, 2015. Born April 22, 1924, in Isabel, S.D., he was known by many titles over his 91 years, including husband, father, friend, lay minister, grandfather, farmer, soldier and punster. His family moved to a farm near Sultan, Wash. when he was 12, where he helped clear the land and was his father's right hand man on the working dairy farm. After high school, he served as a combat engineer in Western Europe with the U.S. Army in World War II. Following his service, he enrolled in the University of Washington, where he met Anita Jones, who would become his wife of 66 years. Edwin worked 37 years with Equifax as an insurance claims investigator. After retirement, he continued to serve his community as an Elders in Action Ombudsman and as chair of the King City Artists Guild. He was active in the American Legion and with his church community, including service as a lay minister at St. John's Lutheran Church. In his later years, he was active in G.R.O.W. (Germans from Russia Oregon and Washington). Lifelong passions included his Lutheran faith, leading bible study, mountain climbing, painting, model trains, gardening, golf and puns. In his passing, Edwin joins his father, Jacob; mother, Irene; brother, Lavern; and sister, Alvina. Edwin is survived by his wife, Anita; sisters, Agnes Cheek and Natalie Hansen; brother, Harlan Weber; daughters, Bonnie Olds and Marsha Sheahen; sons, Paul and John Weber; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. A private ceremony for family will be held at Ross Hollywood Chapel with interment to follow in Willamette National Cemetery.
Published in The Oregonian from Dec. 31, 2015 to Jan. 3, 2016
WEBER, EDWIN J
CPL US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/22/1924
DATE OF DEATH: 12/24/2015
BURIED AT: SECTION EE3 SITE 2104
WILLAMETTE NATIONAL CEMETERY
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Weber, Edwin Jacob 91
April 22, 1924
Dec. 24, 2015
Edwin Jacob Weber passed peacefully in his sleep Dec. 24, 2015. Born April 22, 1924, in Isabel, S.D., he was known by many titles over his 91 years, including husband, father, friend, lay minister, grandfather, farmer, soldier and punster. His family moved to a farm near Sultan, Wash. when he was 12, where he helped clear the land and was his father's right hand man on the working dairy farm. After high school, he served as a combat engineer in Western Europe with the U.S. Army in World War II. Following his service, he enrolled in the University of Washington, where he met Anita Jones, who would become his wife of 66 years. Edwin worked 37 years with Equifax as an insurance claims investigator. After retirement, he continued to serve his community as an Elders in Action Ombudsman and as chair of the King City Artists Guild. He was active in the American Legion and with his church community, including service as a lay minister at St. John's Lutheran Church. In his later years, he was active in G.R.O.W. (Germans from Russia Oregon and Washington). Lifelong passions included his Lutheran faith, leading bible study, mountain climbing, painting, model trains, gardening, golf and puns. In his passing, Edwin joins his father, Jacob; mother, Irene; brother, Lavern; and sister, Alvina. Edwin is survived by his wife, Anita; sisters, Agnes Cheek and Natalie Hansen; brother, Harlan Weber; daughters, Bonnie Olds and Marsha Sheahen; sons, Paul and John Weber; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. A private ceremony for family will be held at Ross Hollywood Chapel with interment to follow in Willamette National Cemetery.
Published in The Oregonian from Dec. 31, 2015 to Jan. 3, 2016
CPL US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/22/1924
DATE OF DEATH: 12/24/2015
BURIED AT: SECTION EE3 SITE 2104
WILLAMETTE NATIONAL CEMETERY
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Weber, Edwin Jacob 91
April 22, 1924
Dec. 24, 2015
Edwin Jacob Weber passed peacefully in his sleep Dec. 24, 2015. Born April 22, 1924, in Isabel, S.D., he was known by many titles over his 91 years, including husband, father, friend, lay minister, grandfather, farmer, soldier and punster. His family moved to a farm near Sultan, Wash. when he was 12, where he helped clear the land and was his father's right hand man on the working dairy farm. After high school, he served as a combat engineer in Western Europe with the U.S. Army in World War II. Following his service, he enrolled in the University of Washington, where he met Anita Jones, who would become his wife of 66 years. Edwin worked 37 years with Equifax as an insurance claims investigator. After retirement, he continued to serve his community as an Elders in Action Ombudsman and as chair of the King City Artists Guild. He was active in the American Legion and with his church community, including service as a lay minister at St. John's Lutheran Church. In his later years, he was active in G.R.O.W. (Germans from Russia Oregon and Washington). Lifelong passions included his Lutheran faith, leading bible study, mountain climbing, painting, model trains, gardening, golf and puns. In his passing, Edwin joins his father, Jacob; mother, Irene; brother, Lavern; and sister, Alvina. Edwin is survived by his wife, Anita; sisters, Agnes Cheek and Natalie Hansen; brother, Harlan Weber; daughters, Bonnie Olds and Marsha Sheahen; sons, Paul and John Weber; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. A private ceremony for family will be held at Ross Hollywood Chapel with interment to follow in Willamette National Cemetery.
Published in The Oregonian from Dec. 31, 2015 to Jan. 3, 2016
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