A Life Remembered . . .
Lois Reisch Weber

July 23, 1921 ~ March 30, 2010

 

Lois Reisch Weber, age 88, formerly of Indiana, Greensburg, Butler, and Erie, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 11:00 p.m in the Passavant Retirement Community in Zelienople, Pennsylvania.

Born July 23, 1921 in Southington, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Otto Reisch and Minnie Weckworth Reisch.

Mrs. Weber was a 1943 Cum Laude graduate of Wagner College. She was a homemaker and assistant to her husband who was the pastor at various Lutheran churches. She was a member of Seaman Memorial Lutheran Church in Zelienople. She was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels, PARC, and in the early seventies she helped bring people into the mainstream from mental facilities. She volunteered for Emmaus Soup Kitchen while in Erie, which helped feed the hungry. She also volunteered at St John's Lutheran Home in Erie. She was a past president of WELCA and was a longtime Sunday school teacher.

Mrs. Weber is survived by her husband, Rev. Reinhold(Dutch) Weber, whom she married on May 17, 1943; one daughter, Judy Schuster of Cleveland, Ohio; three sons, Mark Weber and his wife, Lynette of Jacksonville, Florida; Rick Weber and his wife, Eleanor of Butler; and Tae Ro and his wife, Linda of Youngstown, Ohio; nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Reisch and his wife, Sybil of Westport, New York, and Jack Reisch and his wife, Kathryn of Doylestown, Pennsylvania; and by several nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania on Friday, April 2, 2010, from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Services will be held at the Trinity Lutheran Church where Pastor Weber served for 19 years, on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Thomas M. Pierotti of Trinity Lutheran Church and Reverend Wil Goetze and Reverend John Hoogerbrugge of Passavant Retirement Community officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family of Lois Weber suggests donations to The Lutheran Senior Life Foundation 400 Culvert Street, Zelienople, Pennsylvania 16063 or to The Emmaus Soup Kitchen 218 East 11th Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16503

 

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