SPRINGFIELD CENTER-Elizabeth Weaver age 86 of State Highway # 80, entered into eternal rest on Saturday morning February 19, 2005 in Otsego Manor, Cooperstown.
She was born on December 22, 1918 in the town of Warren, daughter of the late Curtis and Daisy Armstrong Seeber. A lifelong area resident she educated in Warren Elementary School and graduated from Richfield Springs High School. Elizabeth was first married to Melzer Demorest. They moved to Springfield Center in 1945 coming from Cherry Valley. Mr. Demorest passed away in 1956. On April 4, 1959 she was united in marriage with John Aaron Weaver in Richfield Springs. A devoted union of twenty years Mr. Weaver preceded her in death on October 23, 1979.
Mrs. Weaver had worked for the Thomas Goodyear Turkey Farm, the Remington Arms Company in Ilion and for fifteen years served as Senior Clerk for the Department of Motor Vehicles, Otsego County retiring in 1985.
Elizabeth had a strong belief in God and was a member of the East Springfield Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of the Springfield Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.
To all who knew her they will remember her friendly manner and warm smile. She will be greatly missed by many, especially her family.
Surviving are three sons and their wives, Charles and Janet Demorest, George and Donna Demorest all of Springfield, Herbert and Denise Weaver of Panama City, FL, fourteen grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, one great great grandchild, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides her parents and first husband Melzer and second husband John she was preceded in death by a brother, Curtis Seeber Jr., a daughter, June Sheldon in 1994 and a grandson, Erik Sheldon in 1995.
Funeral service will be on Tuesday at 11:00 am in J. Seaton McGrath Funeral Home, 40 West James Street, Richfield Springs. The Reverend John Young will officiate. Mrs. Weaver will be laid to rest in Springfield Center Cemetery later this spring. The family will be present in the funeral home to receive relatives and friends on Monday from 6:00 until 9:00pm. Expressions of sympathy may be made with donations to the American Cancer Society. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.