R. Bruce Weaver, 84, of Lititz, died suddenly Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz.

Born in Warwick Township, he was the husband of Barbara (Boardman) Weaver of Lititz, and the son of the late Russell E. Weaver and Esther M. Weaver Bailey.

Bruce was employed as a Social Studies teacher for the Penn Manor School District for 28 years until his retirement in 1986. Post-retirement, he became a Sexton for 19 years for St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church where he was a lifetime member.

He was a member of PSER and American Legion Post #56, Lititz. He enjoyed traveling, especially to Hawaii, and was happy that he lived to see his favorite baseball team, the Boston Red Sox, win 3 World Series titles since 1946.

Bruce was a proud Navy veteran of the Korean War.

In addition to his wife of 58 years, Bruce is survived by a daughter, Dana Lynn Limpert and her husband Roland of Federalsburg, MD; 2 sons: Bruce Boardman Weaver and his wife Renée of Maytown and Matthew Russell Weaver of Harrisburg; 4 grandchildren: Jesse Hoyt Arnold IV, Michael R.C. Limpert, Kelsey Elizabeth Limpert, and Anika Meijing Weaver; and one sister, Donna M. Galebach and her husband Thomas of Newmanstown.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM Saturday, February 20, 2016 at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 200 W. Orange St, Lititz, PA 17543 with Pastor Irvin Straw officiating. Family and friends will be received at the church one hour prior to the service. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family.

Kindly omit flowers. Memorial contributions in Bruce's memory may be made to the church's Capital Campaign Fund at the address above, or to PA Wounded Warriors Project, 1117 Country Club Rd., Camp Hill, PA 17011.