DAVID WEIMER DIES, AGED 57. WELL KNOWN STEEL WORKER, BORN IN BRIER HILL, WAS ILL FIVE WEEKS.

David M. Weimer, aged 57, died of complications after an illness of five weeks, Tuesday at 9:20 p.m. at his home, 121 Poplar Ave. Mr. Weimer was born in Youngstown, July 20, 1869, and had lived his entire life here. He was a former old Brier Hill resident, being born in that district. He was the son of Joseph and Catherine Hellenger Weimer. Mr. Weimer was married 29 years ago to Minnie Baker, who is living. He was a faithful member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and was employed by the Carnegie Steel Co., as a heater's helper. Mr. Weimer was widely known throughout the city and leaves a host of friends who will regret to hear of his death. Besides his wife he leaves six children: Mrs. George Streb, Norman, Clyde, David J., Gladys, and Ruth, and one grandchild. He also leaves three sisters: Mrs. Miles Lodwick, Mrs. William Bader, Youngstown, and Mrs. Jacob Strahley, Warren. He leaves a brother, George Weimer of this city. Funeral services will be held at the residence Friday at two p.m. Rev. J. F. C. Soller will officiate. Interment will be in Tod Cemetery.

Date and place of death: Feb. 1, 1927 - Youngstown, Ohio

Source: Youngstown Vindicator - February 2,1927

Submitted by Catherine Timlin-Hebb

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