Mary L. Weaver

1949 - 2017

Mary L. Weaver 1949 - 2017
Loving & Caring Wife, Mother, Daughter & Grandmother
ST. JOHNSVILLE - Mary L. Weaver, 68, a long time St. Johnsville resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 23, 2017, at the St. Johnsville Nursing Home, with her loving family by her side.
She was born January 2, 1949, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, the daughter of Ruthe L. (Jones) (Yunk) Myers and the late Robert E. Yunk, Sr. Mary was a graduate of Northwestern High School, Minnesota, class of 1967. She was a United States Air Force Veteran.
In 1979, Mary graduated from Fulton Montgomery Community College with her nursing degree. Later in her career, she earned her bachelor and masters degrees from Empire College.
Her marriage to Alan "Charlie" Weaver took place on July 18, 1969, in Wyoming, while both were stationed at F.E. Warren AFB.
Mary was a Registered Nurse who, during her career, worked at Little Falls Hospital, Nathan Littauer Hospital and the St. Johnsville Nursing Home. She spent the majority of her career as the Associate Director of Nursing at Nathan Littauer Hospital. She was highly respected by her colleagues and made many lifelong friends.
Mary was a member of the St. Johnsville Business Girls, the Morris J. Edward American Legion Post 168, and elected to two terms on the School Board, where she most recently served as president.
A woman devoted to her family, Mary's life was centered around her mother, husband, daughters and grandchildren. She was always present at school functions and sporting events that her children and grandchildren were involved in. Mary enjoyed traveling and spending time with friends, family and her beloved cats, Sadie and Sheba.
Survivors include her loving husband of 48 years, Charlie; her mother, Ruthe Myers, of St. Johnsville; two daughters, Tara (Thomas) Hiltke, of New Market, Maryland, and Jennifer (David) Feagles, of St. Johnsville; four grandchildren, Abby and Olivia Hiltke and Adam and Owen Feagles; two brothers, Robert E. (Rose) Yunk, Jr., of Mantua, Ohio, and Ronald A. (Jayne) Yunk, of Boca Raton, Florida; two sisters, Patricia J. Sticken, of Orlando, Florida, and Carol A. Klepper, of Ravena, Ohio; an aunt, Vivian Fiskevold, of Minnesota; an uncle, William (Nettie) Yunk, of Minnesota; as well as many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at the Vincent A. Enea Funeral Service (next to the Masonic Lodge), 20 Bridge St., St. Johnsville, NY, 518-568-7040, with Reverend David Johnson officiating. Following the funeral, a celebration of Mary's life will take place at the H.C. Smith Benefit Club on Crum Creek Road in St. Johnsville. The family will also be receiving relatives and friends on Friday, July 28, 2017, from 4-7 p.m. at the Vincent A. Enea Funeral Service. The Morris J. Edwards American Legion will be conducting their service at the funeral home on Friday evening at 5:30 p.m.
In lieu of floral arrangements, the family would like all memorial contributions to be made to the Mary L. Weaver Scholarship Fund, c/o the Morris J. Edward American Legion, Post 168, 38 W. Main St., St. Johnsville, NY 13452. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Prayers and condolences in Mary's memory may be made to the family at www.vincenteneafuneralservice.com.