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William Weber[1]

Male 1875 - Deceased


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  • Name William Weber 
    Born 21 Feb 1875 
    Gender Male 
    Died Deceased 
    Notes 
    • Obituary
      W.F. Weber, 62 Dies
      Funeral Services Today
      Well-Known Life-Long Resident Succumbs. Following Extended Illness.

      This afternoon funeral services for the late William F. Weber, who
      passed away Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the house on South Main
      Street, after an extended illness, were conducted 2 o'clock from the home and
      2:30 o'clock at the First Lutheran Church. The Rev. J.H. Fredereif
      officiating. During the services Miss Janet Bloyer and Leona Schmidt and Mrs.
      Vancyn Gump and Mrs. Clarence Switzer sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" and
      "We Shall Meet Beyond the River". Floral tributes were cared for by Mrs.
      Wesley Stroms and Mrs. Ray Sherman.
      Attendants of the casket included six nephews of the deceased: Earl
      Turner and Ward Weber and Ralph Lee and George Giffon. The remains were laid
      to rest in Oakhill Cemetery. Numbers of Cyrus Lodge #188 A.F.A.M of which Mr.
      Weber was a member, being in charge of burial rites.
      Mr. Weber was born near Mt. Carroll, Feb. 21, 1875, one son of Henry
      and Dora Weber. He was united in marriage with May Bassett of St. Paul,
      Minnesota, January 17, 1903. They resided in Mt. Carroll until 1913. Th
      moved to Fort Dodge, Iowa where they lived until 1924. Then returned to Salem
      Township where they resided.
      Mr. Weber having been engaged in farming until his health failed. The
      deceased was confirmed when a young man in the German Lutheran faith at the
      Black Oak church. Later his membership was transferred to the First Lutheran
      Church, here.
      He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Margaret at home and Mrs.
      Paul Fulrath of Lanark. One son Rayborn of Chicago, three sisters, Mrs. Karla
      Stakemiller, Mrs. Elizabeth Gifford, and Mrs. Sophia Schreiner, all of Mt.
      Carroll, one brother Fred of Davenport, Iowa and their relatives. He was
      preceded in death by his parents, one sister and two brother
      Out of town relatives and friends who attended the funeral were Mr.
      and Mrs. Frank Bassett; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bassett; Mrs. Eva Noble; Mr
      Kable (Kate) and Gordon Bannish, all of St. Paul, Minnesota. Mrs. and Mrs.
      Fred Weber and Daughter Wanda of Davenport, Iowa and Fred Shultz and son
      Harold of Freeport.
    Person ID I140  53B Jean Jacque Luis Bassett of Yorkshire, England
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2009 

    Father Frederick Weber,   d. Deceased 
    Mother Dora,   d. Deceased 
    Family ID F88  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family May Lilly Basset,   b. 27 May 1879, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 17 Jan 1905  Minnesota, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dorothy K. Weber,   b. 10 Dec 1905,   d. 16 Dec 1998, Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     2. Margaret Weber,   b. 12 Apr 1912, Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1985, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Rayburn William Weber,   b. 26 Jan 1916,   d. 2 May 2002  (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] GEDCOM file imported on 23 April 2009.