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Leora M. Firestone1

Female, b. 16 June 1927, d. 7 December 2008, #24421


Father Garlyn Owen Firestone1 b. 30 June 1886, d. 13 October 1946
Mother Lura Mable Seiple1 b. 21 June 1891, d. 13 June 1975
Pop-up Pedigree

Burial*   Parklawn Memorial Gardens, Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA2 
Married Name   Weber3 
Birth* 16 June 1927  Montgomery, Hillsdale Co., MI1,4,5 
Census* 1930  1930 Federal Census, Michigan, Hillsdale County, Camden Township, ED: 30-8, Series: T626, Roll: 993, Page: 64A, April 17
Sheet 8A
(enumerated with father, Garland O Firestone)
39, 175, 175, Firestone, Leora M, Daughter, , , , No, F, W, 2 10/12, S, , No, , Michigan, Indiana, Indiana, , 62, , , , , , None, , , , , , , ,1 
Marriage* 6 May 1950  Fremont, Steuben Co., IN, Principal=Joseph Rowland Weber3,2,5 
Death* 7 December 2008  Waynesboro, Franklin Co., PA4 
SSN* 7 December 2008  Leora M WEBER
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1927
Death Date: 7 Dec 2008
Social Security Number: 316-28-4723
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Indiana
Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 17268
Localities: Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania4 
News/Obit* 9 December 2008  Leora M. Weber, 81

JUNE 16, 1927-DEC. 7, 2008

WAYNESBORO, Pa. - Leora M. "Lee" Firestone Weber, 81, of 300 N. Grant St., died Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008, at her home.

Born June 16, 1927, in Hillsdale, Mich., she was the daughter of the late Garland O. and Lura M. Seiple Firestone.

Her husband, Joseph Rowland Weber, died Dec. 2, 2005. They were married May 6, 1950.

She graduated from Fremont (Ind.) High School.

She was last employed at Hearthstone Retirement Home in Waynesboro, as a nighttime attendant.

She was a member of Waynesboro Church of the Brethren.

She volunteered as a Girl Scout leader and as a den mother for the Boy Scouts.

She is survived by four daughters, Kathleen J. Williams of Tallahassee, Fla., Patricia D. Martz of South Mountain, Pa., Sandra C. Weber of Chambersburg, Pa., and Jonell K. Bittinger of Waynesboro; one son, Kenton G. Weber of South Mountain; one sister, Grace L. Fansler of Fremont, Ind.; 13 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; nieces; and nephews.

She was preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers.

Memorial services will be held for Mrs. Weber and Mr. Weber at 1 p.m. Thursday at Waynesboro Church of the Brethren, Waynesboro. The Rev. Prudence B. Yelinek will officiate. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Parklawn Memorial Gardens in Chambersburg.

The family will receive friends following the memorial services in the church social hall.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Good Shepherd, Luther Home Care Services, Inc., 2700 Luther Drive, Chambersburg, PA 17202.

Arrangements are by Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, Waynesboro.

Appeared in the Herald-Mail (Waynesboro, PA), December 09, 2008
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Family Joseph Rowland Weber b. 17 January 1917, d. 2 December 2005
Marriage* 6 May 1950  Fremont, Steuben Co., IN, Principal=Joseph Rowland Weber3,2,5 
Children  1. Kathleen J. Weber b. Jun 1947
  2. Patricia D. Weber b. c 1952
  3. Sandra C. Weber b. 1953
  4. Jonell K. Weber b. c 1957
  5. Kenton Garlyn Weber b. Jun 1959

Last Edited 6 Jun 2011

Citations
  1. [S248] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , 1930 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S960] Herald Mail.com, online http://herald-mail.com, http://articles.herald-mail.com/2008-12-09/news/25058523_1_memorial-services-sister-south-mountain.
  3. [S323] News Bank.
  4. [S129] SSDI Death Index,.
  5. [S933] James Blodgett Research, James Blodgett.


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