Roland Weimer in his Army uniform during World War II. (Photo submitted by Wayne Taylor)
Contributed by rkohler3 on 2/10/13 - Image Year: 1945
OBITUARY for ROLAND S. “BUBBLES” WEIMER
Roland S. "Bubbles" Weimer, 76, of McAlisterville RR1, died Tuesday, May 27, 1997, at his home.
Born June 22, 1920, in Port Royal, he was a son of the late Roy S. and Ella M. [Miller] Weimer.
Surviving are: three sons, David E. Weimer, Richfield RR1, Samuel C. Weimer, McAlisterville RR1, and Larry D. Weimer, Clarksville, TN; a sister, Mrs. Samuel [Doris] Zendt, Duncannon; six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Madeline W. Pannabaker on December 20, 1977.
He was a retired truck driver, having worked for the Pennsylvania Department of Highways. He had also worked for Juniata Concrete Company, Mifflintown RR3.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in World War II. He was a member of American Legion Post No. 298, Mifflintown, Anivets Post No. 122, Thompsontown and the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 925, Millerstown.
Services were held Sunday at Rex Funeral Home, Port Royal, with Pastor Glenn Sinclair officiating. Interment was in Faith Lutheran Church Cemetery, Millerstown RR2. Full military graveside services were conducted by the Juniata County Veterans Council. Memorial donations may be made to the Juniata County Veterans Council, P.O. Box 144, Mifflintown, PA 17059.
(THE JUNIATA SENTINEL - JUNE 4, 1997 - MIFFLINTOWN, PA.)