Mr. Weber was born Sept. 19, 1912, in Canton OK, to Christ Weber and Anna (Bill) Weber. He passed away at the Valley Inn Nursing Home on Thursday, Dec. 16, 1999. He was 87 years old.
Richard married Jessie Adelene Donaldson in Bell CA., on June 16, 1939. They had celebrated 60 1/2 years of marriage together.
Moving to Dove Creek in May of 1946, Richard soon became very active in his community. In 1947 he donated land for the Weber Park. During the 1950's, Richard developed the Weber subdivision, naming the streets after his children. He held membership in the Dolores County Republican Committee for 40 years. Richard served as a school board member, was a Dolores County Commissioner, a member of the Lions Club, and a member of the Southwest Cattlemen's Association. He dearly loved refereeing high school basketball.
Left behind to mourn his passing are his wife, Adelene Weber of Dove Creek; his children, Robert D. (Sylvia) Weber of Las Vegas NV; Donald G. Weber, also of Las Vegas NV; and Sharilyn A. (Jim) Richardson of Dove Creek; 6 grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
Services conducted by the Ertel Funeral Home.
Published in the Dove Creek Press 12/1999
Mr. Weber was born Sept. 19, 1912, in Canton OK, to Christ Weber and Anna (Bill) Weber. He passed away at the Valley Inn Nursing Home on Thursday, Dec. 16, 1999. He was 87 years old.
Richard married Jessie Adelene Donaldson in Bell CA., on June 16, 1939. They had celebrated 60 1/2 years of marriage together.
Moving to Dove Creek in May of 1946, Richard soon became very active in his community. In 1947 he donated land for the Weber Park. During the 1950's, Richard developed the Weber subdivision, naming the streets after his children. He held membership in the Dolores County Republican Committee for 40 years. Richard served as a school board member, was a Dolores County Commissioner, a member of the Lions Club, and a member of the Southwest Cattlemen's Association. He dearly loved refereeing high school basketball.
Left behind to mourn his passing are his wife, Adelene Weber of Dove Creek; his children, Robert D. (Sylvia) Weber of Las Vegas NV; Donald G. Weber, also of Las Vegas NV; and Sharilyn A. (Jim) Richardson of Dove Creek; 6 grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
Services conducted by the Ertel Funeral Home.
Published in the Dove Creek Press 12/1999
Bio by: Shirley Utley Cressler
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