Buford A. Weaver

1.Full Name: Buford A. "Buck" Weaver Age: 85 Years Sex: M

2.Current address: Topeka, Kansas

3.Date of death: Thursday afternoon, May 8, 2003

4.Place of death: At his home

6.Date of birth: January 18, 1918 Place of birth: Odessa, MO

6.b.Parents: William H. and Gertrude McDowell Weaver

6.c.Years in current city/town: since 1998. He lived in Ozawkie, KS from 1973 to 1998. He lived in Kansas City, Kansas from 1953 to 1973.

7.Background: Graduated in 1936 from Higginsville High School, Higginsville, MO. He worked as a locomotive engineer in Kansas City, Kansas, Emporia, Kansas and Topeka for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway for 40 years retiring in 1982. Owned and operated a lawn mower repair shop in Lakewood Hills, KS for 15 years after his retirement from Santa Fe. Was a member of Highland Heights Christian Church. He was a 70 Year member of the Christian Church serving as an elder for 50 years.


8.Relatives: Married to: Mary Helen Roll on June 14, 1940 in Higginsville, MO.
8.c. Immediate survivors:
Wife: Mary Helen Weaver, of the home
Son: Reverend C. Richard Weaver and wife Joyce of Grove, OK
Son: Michael G.Weaverand wife Linda of Dalmeny,Saskatchewan, Canada
Grandchildren: 5
Great Grandchildren: 4

9.Service time, day, date, place: Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 10, 2003 at Highland Heights Christian Church.

10.Burial: Oak Ridge Cemetery At 3:30 p.m. Saturday May 10, 2003 Perry, Kansas

11.Visitation times, place: The family will receive friends from 12:30p.m. until service time at the church.

13.Memorial contributions, if any: Brewster Place Charity Fund, 1205 SW 29th Topeka, KS 66611 or Midland Hospice House, 200 SW Frazier Circle Topeka, KS 66606-2800