Darlene B Weaver, 12 Apr 1928 - 29 June 2008

WEAVER, SMITH, JONES, FRAME

Posted By: Netha M Meyer (email)
Date: 6/30/2008 at 11:51:14

Darlene B. "Smitty" Weaver, 80, formerly of Hiawatha, was called to be with her Lord, Sunday, June 29, 2008, at Colonial Manor Care Center, Amana, Iowa, following complications of Alzheimer's disease. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Bob Voels of Trinity United Methodist Church. The family will greet friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.

Survivors include her daughters, Carol (Dennis) Smith of Monroe City, Mo., and Evelyn (Eugene) Frame of Amana, Iowa; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a sister, Beverly (Hank) Burt of Cedar Rapids. Also surviving are many Weaver relatives.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Tilman R. Smith and V. Crandall Weaver; three brothers, Milford, Merlin and Orville Smith; a sister, Shirley Jones; and a great-granddaughter, Donna Smith.

Darlene was born April 12, 1928, the daughter of Ira and Eleanor (Jones) Smith, in Iowa City, Iowa. For over 30 years, she worked at Rockwell Collins, where she started in assembly and retired as an inspector.

Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 400 Third Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, in memory of Darlene.

Murdoch - Linwood Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids Gazette 30 June 2008, 5b