- State: Florida
Anthony John Weber, 81, passed away on February 13, 2016 in Orange Park, Florida. He was born in Millvale, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph Weber and Sabina Fritz. Tony, as he was known to friends and family, celebrated 58 years of marriage in 2015 to Joan Patricia (Pat) Weber, who preceded him in death by 17 days.
After working for Reubin H. Donnelley, Inc. and United States Steel Corporation in Pittsburgh, he began an accounting career with the United States government in Dahlgren, Virginia in 1961. In 1983 his accounting work led him overseas where he continued his government career in Italy and Germany until he retired in 1996.
While working in Virginia, Tony settled with his growing family in Colonial Beach, Virginia where he was very active supporting his family and community. He was a member of the volunteer rescue squad for over 10 years and a leader of the Twirlettes local majorette and drum corps in which his children participated. He was co-owner of the Pizza Chef Restaurant, a member of the Chamber of Commerce and served on the Town Council. With six children enrolled in Colonial Beach schools, Tony was very involved with the PTA, school projects and attending his children’s sporting events.
In Colonial Beach Tony was active with St.
While living and working in Europe for 13 years with his wife Pat, he enjoyed the culture, history and food of many countries. After returning from Europe he and Pat retired to Fredericksburg, Virginia and then later Bluffton, South Carolina.
He was the proud father of six daughters: Audrey Weber (Robert Johnson), Juanita Weber, Yvonne Weber Almeida (Jeff), Janine Weber (Zekeriya Demir), Valerie Weber (Tom Rohrer), and Stacy Weber. He is survived by one brother, Joseph Weber (Maxine) and was preceded in death by his sisters Marie Weber and Ann Weber Sambold. Also surviving are four grandchildren; Emre and Erin Demir, and Kealana and Makoa Almeida. They will all love and cherish their memories of him.
A devout Catholic, he always found strength and comfort in his faith.
