ROBERT T. WEBER

Robert T. Weber, 88, passed away on Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Avon.

Mr. Weber was born on January 6, 1921 in Lorain, a son of William and Margaret (nee: Dolski) Weber. He was raised and resided in Lorain.

He was a member of St. Peter Church in Lorain. Mr. Weber graduated from St. Mary’s Academy, Class of 1939. He was a three-year veteran of the United States Army, 35th Infantry, serving in WWII as a wireman and infantry man. He worked at U.S. Steel for 42 years in warehouse and shipping retiring in 1982 as a dispatcher.

Mr. Weber is survived by his brother, Richard Weber of Lorain; Helene’s sister, Jean O’Keefe; and many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 55 years, Helene Barbara (nee: Cyprus) Weber, whom he married on July 30, 1943, passed away June 12, 1998; and loving daughter, Cynthia Weber, passed away on April 28, 1990;

Mr. Weber is also preceded in death by his parents, William J. and Margaret Weber; two brothers, James and Edward Weber; two sisters, Delores Weber and Geraldine Hamilton; Helene’s parents, John and Elizabeth Cyprus; and Helene’s brother, Richard Cyprus.

The family will receive friends at Reidy-Scanlan-Giovannazzo Funeral Home, 2150 Broadway, Lorain, (440) 244-1961 on Friday, January 9, 2009 from 5-7 PM. Funeral Services will be held 10 AM, Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the funeral home, Fr. Ken Wolnowski, Pastor of St. Peter Church. Interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Amherst Twp.

Memorial Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, North Regional Office, 10501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106.