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Alan Weaver

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Alan Weaver obituary, 1950-2019, Stamford, CT

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Alan Weaver Obituary

Alan Bruce Weaver
Alan Weaver, 68, a longtime resident of Norwalk, entered into eternal rest after a brief illness on the morning of Sunday, January 6, 2019.
Alan was one of two children of Edna Dalzell Weaver and the late Alfred Weaver.
Alan graduated the University of Connecticut with a BA Degree in Liberal Arts. He created and edited columns for his school's newspaper named "Storrs After Dark." Mr. Weaver received his Communications MA at Fairfield University.
He was self-employed, teaching computer literacy and skills including social media to businesses and individuals. He was the owner of the Big Picture, providing on-line presence and software training. Weaver served as an Adjunct Professor of Business and Technology at Housatonic Community College since 1997, Instructor of Technology and Business at the Yonkers Public Library, Westport Senior Center, and Instructor Greenwich, CT, Continuing Education.
Alan was an avid swimmer, bike rider, and photographer as well as BBQ chef, especially at the marina where he enjoyed his weekends on the boat.
Alan's travels with friend Len took them to numerous parts of continental USA, Alaska, Canada, Rome, Assisi, Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Kenya, Africa. Alan's worldly travel photos were always shared with friends and family.
Alan leaves behind his mother Edna, his sister Ellen (James) Sutherland Sr., two nephews, James Sutherland Jr. and Jonathan (Kathleen) Sutherland, and their son Jack, and many cousins, longtime friends, and students whose lives he touched over the years.
Services: Saturday, January 26th, 1- 4:30 p.m. at Gallagher Funeral Home, 2900 Summer St., Stamford, CT. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Alan's memory to help students in financial need to: St. Francis Prep, 6100 Francis Lewis Blvd., Fresh Meadows, NY 11365.

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Published by Greenwich Time & The Hour & Stamford Advocate & Connecticut Post on Jan. 20, 2019.

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Anastasia Cronk

January 25, 2019

So sorry for your loss. My husband and I met him at the senior center when we took classes that he taught. We became friends and he took our wedding pictures. He will be missed.

Sharon G

January 25, 2019

Edna and Ellen,

I am so terribly saddened for your sudden loss. Alan and I worked together at Clarion, and remained in touch all these years. He was a funny, multi-talented man, and I always enjoyed his pictorial vacation emails. He will be missed. May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Sue Leferson

January 24, 2019

Ellen & Edna, I was stunned to hear about Alan. I'm so sorry I can't be there for his service. I hope all the happy memories of your lives with him bring you comfort & peace. I am deeply sorry for your loss. Much Love, Sue

M C

January 17, 2019

I am truly deeply sorry for your Loss. My warmest condolences to out to the family and friends of Alan. May the God of all comport Grant you peace and strength during difficult time (psalm 91:1 ).

January 17, 2019

May your memories of the wonderful times that you shared with your loved bring comfort to you and your family at this sad and difficult time my condolences psalm 61;1,2*

January 17, 2019

Sorry for your loss. May you find peace and hope in the difficult days ahead by trusting in God. Romans.15:13.

January 17, 2019

Sorry for your loss. May you find peace and hope in the difficult days ahead by trusting in God. Roman 15:13

SAS

January 17, 2019

Sincere condolences to the family of Alan, May Gods loving kindness comfort the family and give them peace.(1Cor.1:3)

January 17, 2019

Sorry for your loss. May you find peace and hope in the difficult days ahead by trusting in God. Romans 15:13

January 9, 2019

Caring, loving friend. You will be greatly missed. RIN. Lu J & P Chimino

Mike Graziano

January 8, 2019

Rest In Peace.

The Staff of Spadaccino Funeral Home

January 7, 2019

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