Obituary of Elsa Eleanor Stafford Weber

Eleanor Stafford Weber Cambridge, OH native Mrs. Elsa Eleanor Stafford Weber, age 91, of 1700 West Ehringhaus Street, Elizabeth City, NC, died January 23, 2003 at Winslow’s Memorial Nursing Home. She was born October 19, 1911 in Cambridge, Ohio to W. Edgar and Leah Addy Stafford. She was a graduate of Ohio University, a retired teacher and a member of First Families of Ohio, First Families of Guernsey County, the society of Civil War Families, AARP, the Ohio Genealogical Society, Sebring Historical Society, Union Avenue United Methodist Church in Alliance, Ohio, the United Methodist Women, and the Miller-Reid Circle. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, David G. Weber, whom she married August 25, 1939, and by two brothers; W. Roger Stafford and Donald H. Stafford. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Rachel and Wesley Gragson of Elizabeth City, NC, a son and daughter-in- law, David S. and Kristine Weber of Ambler, Pennsylvania; two sisters, Mrs. Charles (Ruth) Maple of Herscher, Illinois, and Mrs. Roy (Doris) Ervin of New Philadelphia, Ohio; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at Copeland Oaks Retirement Community in Sebring, Ohio, at a later date. The family will receive friends in the Parish Hall of Christ Episcopal Church in Elizabeth City Sunday, January 26, 2003, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM and at other times at the residence of the daughter, Mr. & Mrs. Wesley Gragson, 303 West Main Street, Elizabeth City, NC. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Crandall Life Care Fund, Copeland Oaks, 800 South 15th Street, Sebring, Ohio 44672-2050. Twiford’s Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC, is in charge of local arrangements. Twiford’s January 23, 2003 PO Drawer 405 252-335-4395 Elizabeth City, NC 27907-0405 FAX 252-335-4329