The Life of Elizabeth M Weaver

Elizabeth M. “Lizzie” (Shirk) Weaver, 98, of Kutztown, died Friday, March 10, 2017, in the residence she shared with her daughter, Alta S. Weaver.  She was the widow of Harvey B. Weaver, who died July 28, 1997.

Born in Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Noah M. and Susanna N. (Martin) Shirk. Mrs. Weaver was a member of the Groffdale Conference of Mennonites, and attended Fleetwood Mennonite Church, Richmond Township.  She was a homemaker.

Mrs. Weaver is survived by Sons, Noah S., husband of Edna N. (Leid) Weaver, Versailles, MO; Luke S., husband of Esther M. (Martin) Weaver; Adam S., husband of Nora M. (Hurst) Weaver, both of Fleetwood; Elmer S., husband of Ella W. (Ringler) Weaver, Shippensburg; Daughters, Alta S. Weaver, with whom she resided; Ellen S. (Weaver), wife of Marvin N. Leid, Sara S. (Weaver), wife of Harlan B. Snyder, both of Withee, WI; Martha S. (Weaver), wife of James Z. Nolt, Kutztown; Daughter-In-Law, Anna H (Stauffer) Weaver, Versailles MO, widow of predeceased son, Eli S. Weaver. Other survivors include Sisters, Barbara M. (Shirk) Schrock, Goshen, Ind., and Lydia M. (Shirk) Clemmer, Harrisburg. There are 55 Grandchildren, 198 Great Grandchildren and 5 Great-Great Grandchildren. In addition to her Husband, Harvey, son, Eli, and her Parents, she was predeceased by Brothers, Henry N. Shirk, Aaron M. Shirk, Ammon M. Shirk, Samuel M. Shirk, Noah M. Shirk, Jr., Adam M. Shirk; Sister, Susanna M. (Shirk) Nolt, one Grandson and two Great Grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 9:30 AM at Fleetwood Mennonite Church, Richmond Township. Interment in Fleetwood Mennonite Church Cemetery.  A viewing will be held on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM and 6:00 to 8:00 PM in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Martha S. (Weaver), wife of James Z. Nolt, 61 Kempsville Road, Kutztown.

Arrangements are by the Ludwick Funeral Home, Kutztown, PA.