Ethel Weavers

Ethel Mae Weavers, 90, of Gibbsville, WI, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 15, 2015, at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan. She was a current resident of Pine Haven Christian Home. Ethel was born on January 16, 1925, the daughter of James and Johanna (Lievense) Daane. She attended Sheboygan Falls High School. On July 27, 1945, she married Marvin George Weavers. The couple resided on the family farm in Gibbsville, where they raised four children. Ethel later worked at the Larsen Canning Company in Cedar Grove. Ethel and Marvin were active members of Gibbsville Reformed Church. Ethel taught the children's Bible class, participated in the Bethany Circle, Missionary Society, and the woman's Bible study group. She enjoyed gardening, baking, and spending time with her family and friends. Ethel is survived by her sons, David L. (Lori) Weavers of Oostburg and Daniel G. (Nancy) Weavers of McNeal, AZ; her daughter, Joan K. (Mark) Nielson of Mr. Vernon, OH; ten grandchildren, Jon (Liz) Weavers, Nate (Jessica) Weavers, Anne Moore, Kim (Bart) Haines, Kyle (Rachel) Weavers, Kari (Clif) Huntting, Paul (Bethany) Weavers, and J. Scott, Ben, and Courtney Nielson; 17 great-grandchildren, Jayden and Taryn Weavers, Chloe and Sydney Weavers, Brandon, Blake, and Kortney Haines, Kelly (Brandon) Landwelen, Karlee, Zachary, Henry, and Ava Weavers, Dakota Moore, Salome Weavers, and Sean, Haley, and Kylie Huntting; one great-great-grandson, Wesley Landwelen; and one brother-in-law, Bill Stoeffregen. Ethel is further survived by many nieces and nephews. Ethel was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Marvin George Weavers, her son, Thomas Marvin Weavers, three brothers, Howard (Avis) Daane and Bernard (Jackie) Daane, an infant brother, a sister, Gert Stoeffregen, and her sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Art and Ruth Arentsen. Funeral services to celebrate Ethel's life will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, October 19, 2015, at Gibbsville Reformed Church with Rev. John Ornee officiating. Burial will take place at Gibbsville Cemetery in the Town of Lima. Family and friends will gather at the Wenig Funeral Home in Oostburg from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Sunday, October 18, 2015, and also at the church on Monday from 10:00 am until the time of the service. A memorial fund has been established in Ethel's name for Pine Haven Christian Home and Gibbsville Reformed Church. For online condolences and additional information please visit www.wenigfuneralhome.com The staff of the Wenig Funeral Home of Oostburg (920-564-2771) is assisting Ethel's family with arrangements.

Visitation

Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Wenig Funeral Home - Oostburg
108 Center Ave. Oostburg 53070, United States

Visitation

Monday, October 19, 2015 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Gibbsville Reformed Church
N3145 Hwy. 32 Sheboygan Falls 53085, United States

Service

Monday, October 19, 2015 11:00 AM
Gibbsville Reformed Church
N3145 Hwy. 32 Sheboygan Falls 53085, United States