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- [S322] Journal Review, Weir, Clyde Arnold.
Clyde Arnold Weir , 89, of Crawfordsville passed away at 1:56 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville.
He was born June 7, 1927, at Crawfordsville, to the late Otto Alexander and Dorothy (Long) Weir .
Clyde attended New Ross High School until he was drafted and proudly served in the United States Army during World War II and was stationed at Pearl Harbor. On April 25, 1946, he married Beverly Jane (Newson) Weir , his one and only true love, who preceded him in death April 12, 2011.
He was a foreman at Mid-States and retired after almost 40 years. He attended the Christ United Methodist Church; was a member of the Bryon Cox American Legion Post 72 and Montgomery County Lodge 50 F&AM Masonic Lodge; was a 50-year Mason; enjoyed woodworking; building computers with his grandson; gardening; vacationing in Gatlinburg; loved NASCAR and was a Dale Earnhardt fan; and loved spending time with family.
He is survived by daughter Susan (Arthur) Killian; daughter-in-law Becky (Tom) Gerald; two grandchildren, Holly (Kevin) Kellerman and Mitchell (Kari) Thompson; six great-grand-children, Will, Lauren and Alex Kellerman, Graci and Roxi Thompson and Eridan Killian; and two nephews, Mike (Betsie) Routh and James (Sandy) Routh.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Beverly; son Curtis; sister Frances Ruth; and brother Charles.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, at Powers-Priebe Home. Burial will follow at Oak Hill North Cemetery, with military rites conducted by the Crawfordsville American Legion and the United States Army. Friends may call from noon until the time of the service Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, at the funeral home. A Masonic service will begin at 1:45 p.m. prior to the service. Memorial donations may be given to the Baldwin FOP Memorial Fund, c/o Crawfordsville Police Department, 311 N Green St., Crawfordsville, IN 47933 or the Animal Welfare League of Montgomery County, 1104 Big Four Arch Road, Crawfordsville, IN 47933.
Share condolences online at www.powerspriebefh.com.
Journal Review (Crawfordsville): 11OCT2016
Accessed: 09MAY2019
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