Paul "Jake" Weaver

Paul “Jake” Weaver, age 89, a resident of Portland, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 at his home.

Jake was born September 13, 1934 in Wapakoneta, Ohio the son of William and Mussta (Lyons) Weaver. Jake graduated from Poling High School in 1954. Jake served in the U.S. Navy Reserve and worked for Sheller Globe for 20 years, Joyce Dayton and owned and operated Concrete Corner. He was a member of the Portland American Legion, 4-H Dog leader, Blackford Circling Squares, and the Limberlost Squares

Jake married Wilma “Jeanne” Davidson on September 30, 1955.

Survivors include:

His wife: Wilma Weaver – Portland, Indiana

Children: Gary Weaver (wife Mary) – Bryant, Indiana

Tim Weaver – Portland, Indiana

Becky Steveson (husband Rick) – Portland, Indiana

Todd Weaver (wife Wendy) – Portland, Indiana

Sister: Shirley Blowers – Berne, Indiana

Special niece and nephew: Cindy Timmons-Carter and Steve Whitenack

7 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren

Visitation will be held Monday from 12-5 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Funeral services will follow the visitation at 5 p.m. at the funeral home. Military rites will follow the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Gravel Hill Cemetery at a later date.

Memorials may be directed to the Jay County Humane Society