- Date Of Birth: September 12, 1922
- Date Of Death: September 24, 2017
- State: Illinois
WASHINGTON – Mabel C. Weaver, 95, of Washington, IL passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the Villas of Holly Brook in Washington, IL
Mabel was born September 12, 1922, in Pulaski, Iowa to Ed and Linda Cowles. She married Donald W. Roszhart on June 1, 1946. He preceded her in death in June, 1957. She later married Dana L. Weaver in December, 1966. He preceded her in death in July, 1985.
Surviving is her son, Fred (Carol) Roszhart of Washington, IL and two stepchildren, Jana (Collins) Bruer of Washington, IL and Danny (Catherine) Weaver of Carlsbad, CA. Also surviving are two grandchildren Sarah (Keegan) Stombaugh of Chicago, IL and Patrick Roszhart of St. Louis, MO; along with ten step-grandchildren Shane (Ingrid) Bruer, Andrea (Jason) Spatafore, Kasey (Dave) Jane, Jay (Sara) Bruer, Robbyn (Josh) Blick, Holly (Scot) Mendenhall, Dana Weaver, Greyson Weaver, Colin Weaver and Irena Weaver along with 27 step-great grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, one brother Victor (Ethyln) Cowles, two sisters Frances (Bill) Mossiman and Florence (Lowel) Wagler and one infant step great grandson Zion Blick.
Mabel graduated from Bloomfield, IA high school and attended Bluffton College in Bluffton, OH. After college, Mabel taught at Meadows and Deer Creek, IL grade schools before beginning her career at Caterpillar Inc. She primarily worked in the Human Resources Dept. in Morton, IL for 33 years. For many years she was a volunteer as an adult literacy tutor serving the Peoria area.
