The Southwest Daily Times
Liberal, Kansas
February 16, 1944

Mrs. J.W. Weaver, age 79, passed away at 11:20 Tuesday morning at the residence of her daughter Mrs. L.J. Pitman, with whom she made her home,  . . .

Mrs. Weaver was taken ill nine weeks ago while visiting her son Henry Weaver in Albuquerque, N.M., and was brought back to Liberal about ten day ago.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 Thursday afternoon at the Liberal Christian church with Rev. Leonard Chaffin officiating. The funeral party will leave immediately after the service for Bucklin cemetery.  The Champbell Funeral Home is in charge.

Mrs. Weaver was born in Wayne county, Ill., July 11, 1864. She and her husband moved to Liberal from Fowler in 1931.  Her husband passed away August 31, 1939.

Mrs. Weaver was a member of the Christian church.

Surviving her are four children: Henry Weaver, Albuquerque, N.M.; Mrs. Don Stone, Canton, Mo,;  Archie Weaver, Wichita, and Mrs. L.J. Pitman, Liberal. She also leaves eight brothers and sisters; Mrs. John Padgett, Colorado Springs; Mrs. John Bullard and John Malone, Cisne, Ill.; Will Malone, Sims, Ill.;
Mrs. John Warren and Mrs. John Barnard, Wayne City, Ill.; Marion Malone of Hugoton and Geroge Malone of Copeland.