Eldor William Weiss Obituary (1923

Eldor William Weiss the son of Carl and Rosa (Newhart) Weiss was born February 6, 1923 on a farm near Davenport, NE. He departed this life on Thursday, October 2, 2008 at the Thayer County Health Services in Hebron, Nebraska at the age of 85 years. Eldor was baptized on February 20, 1923 and was confirmed on June 25, 1938 all at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hebron, Nebraska. Eldor was united in marriage to Trilby Heintz on January 2, 1948 at Hebron, Nebraska. Eldor served his country during World War II. Eldor had worked at the Deshler Broom Factory and was employed by Thayer County as a bridge foreman for 32 years. After his retirement Eldor and Trilby moved to Superior where they shared a passion for collecting, restoring and refmishing antiques. Eldor was a member of Centennial Lutheran Church, Superior, NE. Eldor enjoyed telling jokes and stores. He is preceded in death by his parents, son Johnny, brother LeRoy and sister Inez. Survivors include his wife of 60 years Trilby of Superior, NE; son Richard Hawkins of Orlando, FL; daughter Loxie Gibbens and husband Stephen of Loveland, CO; brother Eugene Weiss of Lincoln, NE; sister Mary Ann Taylor of Hebron, NE; 5 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren other relatives and a host of friends. Graveside service with military honors will be Wednesday, 10:30 am, June 12, 2024, at Peace Lutheran Cemetery in Deshler with the Rev. Joe Love officiating. Williams Funeral Home 814 Idaho Street Superior, Nebraska 68978 Phone 402-879-3123 williamsfuneralhomes@yahoo.com