Helen L. Weaver


Helen L. Weaver, 89 of Marysville, died Thursday evening, October 22, 2015 at the Milcrest Nursing Center.   She was born February 2, 1926 in Pharisburg to the late Clyde and Clara (Mohn) Cramer.

She was first married to Raymond R. Somerlot on November 27, 1945 and he died December 29, 1960.  She then married George Weaver on December 18, 1971 and he died February 28, 2011.  She was preceded death by two brothers, Francis and Ernest Cramer; and two sisters, June and Maxine Cramer.

She was a 1944 graduate of Richwood High School.  Helen had worked for the John Cheney Insurance Company in Richwood as a secretary and for Harold Landon at Landon Meats.  She then retired as secretary for North Union Schools at the Leesburg Magnetic building after 26 years.  Helen was very active with North Union Athletic Boosters, tirelessly giving of her time and energy.  She was a long-time dedicated and devoted member of the Richwood First United Methodist Church.  She was also a member of the Richwood OCCL and the Richwood Civic Center.  When she was able, she enjoyed bowling and playing softball.  One of Helen’s greatest joys was watching sports, from her sons’ midget football days through their college sporting careers.  She and George later enjoyed traveling with the Buckeye Boosters group all over the country, watching the Buckeyes and attending many bowl games.

She is survived by two sons, Criss (Rita) Somerlot, Powell; Dean (Beth) Somerlot, Newark; a step-son, Gerald (Peg) Weaver, Marysville; nine grandchildren, Matt (April) Somerlot, Jennifer (Dave) Rodgers, Shaen (Jessica) Somerlot, Ryan Somerlot, Sarah (Chris) Miller, Gwen (Wally) Janeczek, Gretchen (Steve) Cantrell, Jeff (Michelle) Weaver, John (Heidi) Weaver, and several great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Monday, October 26, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood with Pastor Joe Rhea officiating.  Burial will follow in Clabourne Cemetery.  Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 PM at the funeral home in Richwood.

Memorial gifts may be made to the North Union Athletic Boosters, 401 N. Franklin St., Richwood, OH 43344 or Richwood First United Methodist Church, 18 S. Fulton St., Richwood, OH 43344.

Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com

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