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 Richard
F. “Dick” Weaver Sr., 76, of Mountville, PA and formerly of
Woodbridge, VA passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at
Lancaster Regional Medical Center. He was born in Hanover to the
late Fabian and Grace (Hockensmith) Weaver.
Dick is
survived by his wife Jane L. (Tretter) Weaver of Mountville, PA.
They were married on June 30, 1984.
He was a
member of St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church Lancaster, PA
Dick served
with the US Navy in the Korean War from 1952-1956.
He was
employed by the US Government in Washington DC with the Department
of Defense and retired in 1988. He held an office in the Pentagon
and other locations in the DC area.
Dick was a
1951 Lancaster Catholic High School graduate. He was a 4th
Degree Knight of Columbus, Santa Maria Assembly and belonged to
the Knights of Columbus councils #2294 Columbia, PA and #5750
Woodbridge, VA. He was a coordinator with Lancaster Meals on
Wheels, a member of the Elks Lodge B.P.O.E. #134 and a supporter
of many local charities. Dick enjoyed fishing and was a Redskins
fan. He was also a member of the St. Philips Church Choir.
Surviving in
addition to his wife, a son, Joseph Weaver, companion of Jean
Ault, of Alexandria, VA, 3 daughters, Mary E. Doughty, wife of
Jeffrey, of Ashburn, VA, Betty M. May, wife of Harvey, of
Gainesville, VA, Eileen B. Brown, wifeof William Jr., of Roundhill,
VA, 3 step-sons, David A. Davis, partner Keith, of San Francisco,
CA, Joseph E. Davis, husband of Jackie, of Mickleton, NJ, Michael
Davis, husband of Erica, of Aldan, PA, 3 siblings, Deacon Robert
E. Weaver, husband of Judith, Betty Shelley, Mary Brown, wife of
Henry all of Lancaster, PA, 15 grandchildren, 8 great
grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Dick was preceded in
death by a son Richard Weaver, Jr.
Mass of
Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at
11:30am from St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church 2111
Millersville Pk. Lancaster, PA 17603 with The Rev. Mark E. Weiss
as Celebrant. A visitation will take place at the church from
10:30-11:30am. A Christian Prayer Service will be held on Monday,
September 27, 2010 at 12noon at the Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home
4143 Dale Blvd. Dale City, VA 22193. Interment with Military
Honors will be in Quantico National Cemetery, VA. In lieu of
flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Lancaster Heart
Foundation 131 E. Frederick St. Lancaster, PA 17602 or Lancaster
Catholic High School (Endowment Fund) 630 Juliette Ave. Lancaster,
PA 17601. To send the family an online condolence please visit
SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
717-393-9661 |
