Miriam Louise Weber

1927 - 2016  (89 years)

• Name	Miriam Louise Weber  [1]
  Born	15 Dec 1927	Henry Weber Homestead, Sterling Twp., Vernon Co., WI, USA   [1]
  	NOTE: Birth was registered as Mariane Louise Weber.
  Gender	Female
  Education	1945	Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, USA
  	Viroqua High School
  	graduated as Veledictorian
  Occupation	Between 1945 and 1946	Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, USA
  	office employee at the AAA Office
  Education	1950	Indianola, Warren Co., IA, USA
  	Simpson College
  	B.A. Degree
  Occupation	Between 1950 and 1958	Indianola, Warren Co., IA, USA
  	employee in the Treasurer's Office, Simpson College
  Education	Between 1958 and 1961	Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
  	Boston University School of Theology
  	Master's Degree in Christian Education
  Occupation	Between 1961 and 1979	Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Co., WI, USA
  	Education Director in the United Methodist Church
  Ordained	1977
  	Consecrated a Diaconal Minister
  Occupation	Between 1979 and 1990	Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, USA
  	Director of Christian Education, Hanscom Park United Methodist Church
  Residence	Between 1990 and 2000	Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, USA
  	at the home farm where she provided care for her father
  Retired	1990	Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, USA
  Residence	Aft Oct 2000	Knoxville, Marion Co., IA, USA
  Status	Never Married
  Died	28 Dec 2016	The Village, Indianola, Warren Co., IA, USA   [2]
  Buried	Liberty Pole Cemetery, Franklin Twp., Vernon Co., WI, USA   [2]
  		I15326 Weber, Miriam Louise (1927-2016) grave stone at LibertyPole Cemetery,Franklin Twp., Vernon Co., WI
  Notes	Vernon County Broadcaster, published at Viroqua, VernonCo., WI on December 28, 2016 Obituary: Miriam Louise Weber Memorial services for Miriam Louise Weber, 89, who died atThe Village in Indianola, Iowa, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016,will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in the HeritageRoom at The Village. Miriam was born Dec. 15, 1927, in Vernon County, to Earland Viratine Cade Weber. She grew up on the farm nearViroqua. She graduated from Viroqua High School in 1945,and from Simpson College in Indianola. While in college,she became involved with the work of the Warren CountyGroup Ministry and worked with the youth group at CenterChapel United Methodist Church for 12 years. In 1958, Miriam enrolled at Boston University School ofTheology, where she received her Master's degree inChristian education in 1961. She then returned to theMidwest and accepted the position of Director of ChristianEducation at Trinity United Methodist Church in ChippewaFalls, Wis., for 18 years. Her last place of employment wasHanscom Park United Methodist Church in Omaha, where sheserved for 11 years until her retirement in 1990. Miriam was a letter writer and kept in touch with manyrelatives and friends who had touched her life over theyears. Two special trips, one to the Holy Land, and one toGermany, were big events she enjoyed in later years. Following retirement, she moved back to Wisconsin, andlived with her dad until he died in 2000. She then moved toKnoxville, Iowa, to be near family. That was followed by amove to The Village in 2007. Miriam's memory will be cherished by her family andfriends; sister, Marjorie Moore of Indianola; brother,Richard Weber and wife, Eloise of Platteville, Wis.; sixnieces and nephews, Ann Johnson of Norwalk, Kathleen Mooreof Mason City, Philip Moore and wife, Char Heitman ofEugene, Ore., Carol Zumwalt and husband, Ronald ofIndianola, Kristen Weber and Ebbie Duggins of Milwaukee;seven great-nieces and nephews, Samuel Zumwalt and RachelZumwalt of Indianola, Andrew Zumwalt of West Des Moines,Jennifer Zumwalt Jones and her husband, Joe of Indianola,Kurt Johnson of Phoenix, Rio Heitman-Moore of Eugene, andCody Herrod of Nashville. Memorials may be given to The Good Shepherd Fund at TheVillage, or any of the United Methodist Churches she was amember of. Online condolences may be made atwww.overtonfunerals.com. [2]
  Person ID	I15326	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Earl Henry Weber,   b. 12 Jun 1904, Henry Weber Homestead, Sterling Twp., Vernon Co., WI, USA ,   d. 16 Mar 2000, Bethel Home, Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, USA  (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Viratine Eleanor Gertrude Cade,   b. 19 Dec 1905, Coloma Corners, Waushara Co., WI, USA ,   d. 12 Apr 1989, Vernon Memorial Hospital, Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	24 Nov 1926	Henry Weber Homestead, Sterling Twp., Vernon Co., WI, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F5867	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 15 Dec 1927 - Henry Weber Homestead, Sterling Twp., Vernon Co., WI, USA Education - Viroqua High School - 1945 - Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, USA Occupation - office employee at the AAA Office - Between 1945 and 1946 - Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, USA Education - Simpson College - 1950 - Indianola, Warren Co., IA, USA Occupation - employee in the Treasurer's Office, Simpson College - Between 1950 and 1958 - Indianola, Warren Co., IA, USA Education - Boston University School of Theology - Between 1958 and 1961 - Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA Occupation - Education Director in the United Methodist Church - Between 1961 and 1979 - Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Co., WI, USA Occupation - Director of Christian Education, Hanscom Park United Methodist Church - Between 1979 and 1990 - Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, USA Residence - at the home farm where she provided care for her father - Between 1990 and 2000 - Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, USA Retired - 1990 - Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, USA Residence - Aft Oct 2000 - Knoxville, Marion Co., IA, USA Buried - - Liberty Pole Cemetery, Franklin Twp., Vernon Co., WI, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Weber, Miriam L. (1927-2016) Contributor: Moore, Marjorie
  		I15326a Weber, Miriam Louise (1927-2016)

  
  

• Sources

  [S417] Vital Records of Vernon Co., WI, Birth Records, Volume 24, page 131. [S133] Newspaper: Vernon County Broadcaster, published December 28, 2016 at Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI. [S8] Vital Records, Marriage Records, Vol. 6, page 158, Vernon Co., WI.