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Obituary: Wayne A. Weaver, 84, Harrisville
Published: July 17, 2023
By: Provided by Scanlon Funeral Home
Wayne A. Weaver
 HARRISVILLE, NY- Wayne A. Weaver,
84, of State Hwy 3, Harrisville, died Saturday, July 15, 2023
in Carthage Area Hospital, Carthage.
Born September
22, 1938 in Harrisville, NY, a son of Clifton and
Albertine (Hathway) Weaver, he was a 1958
graduate of Harrisville High School.
He married Anna
J. Hunter on December 19, 1958 in the Harrisville
Church of Christ.
Also in 1958,
Wayne began his working career with the former St. Regis Paper Company in
Carthage, and later transferred to St. Regis Paper Company in Deferiet
where he worked as a millwright. He retired in 1994 as the Supervisor of
maintenance after 36 years of service.
An excellent
athlete, he especially enjoyed football, basketball
and baseball.
His favorite
pastimes included hunting, spending time at hunting camp, watching his grand children and great grand
children play sports, and watching the New York Yankees, Knicks and Rangers on TV. He especially loved spending
time with his family. After his retirement he spent several years working
at Wicks’ sugar bush.
Wayne was a
member of the Harrisville Rod and Gun Club and Trout Falls Hunting Club.
Surviving in
addition to his loving wife, Anna, of over 64 years, are his two sons and
daughters-in-law, Brian and Rhonda Weaver, of Owego, NY, and Todd and Sandy
Weaver, of Harrisville; 6 grandchildren, Corey (Melissa) Weaver, of Fremont,
New Hampshire, Kyle Weaver, of Harrisville, Chelsea (Chad) Weaver, of Watertown, Hannah (Joe) Butts, of Harrisville,
Nathan (Brooke) Weaver, of Harrisviille, and Ryan
(Alysa) Weaver, of Harrisville; 5 great grandchildren, Deagan
and Levi Weaver, Fremont,NH, Alden Butts,
Harrisville, Piper Weaver, Harrisville, and Lane Nicholson, of Watertown,
NY; a brother and sister-in-law, Allen and Anne Weaver, of Boonville, and
numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was
predeceased by his son, Brett Weaver, who died in 1983; 7 sisters, Betty
Holcomb, Rose Miller, Gloria St. Peter, June Cole, Elaine “Lanny”
Shackleford, Sharon Phillips and Marcia Terry, and 4 brothers, Clifton
“Sonny” Weaver, L. Rick Weaver, Jack Weaver, and D. Pete Weaver.
Private funeral services
will be held.
Family and
friends are invited to a “Celebration of Life” that will be held on Saturday,
August 5, 2023 at 1:00 pm at Weaver camp, Bryant Bridge
Road, Harrisville, NY 13648.
Memorial
contributions may be considered to the American Heart Association or to a
charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements are
with Scanlon Funeral Home, Harrisville.
Messages of
sympathy at www.scanlonfuneral.com
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