Gladys Weber

WEBER Gladys (DeHart) Gladys (DeHart) Weber, 90, died peacefully and with dignity, as she had lived, on Wednesday, January 23, 2008, surrounded by her family, in Hospice of Perrysburg. She had been a resident of Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek. She was born to Albert and Matilda (Ramke) DeHart on October 20, 1917, in Bancker, Louisiana on the Vermillion Bayou. Gladys was a graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana, and taught in the schools of southern Louisiana. She later moved to El Paso, Texas, where she met and married Arthur Weber, Sr., who preceded her in death in 1975. In 1947 they moved to Huntsville, Alabama, and then to Toledo in 1951. In addition to being beloved by her own children and grand-children, she was "grandma" to all the kids in the south Toledo neighborhood where she lived most of her life. Gladys was an active member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and 9 siblings, Dora, Annie, Virgie, Geneva, Sheldon, Wallie, Margaret, and Leroy. Surviving are her daughters, Marie (Frank) Matuszak, Toledo, and Linda (John) Gleason, South Lyon, MI; son, Art Weber, Whitehouse; sisters-in-law, Mazie DeHart, Irene DeHart, Ruth E. Weber and Pat Weber; grand-children, Angie and Shelly Gleason, Adam and Lydia Matuszak, Julie (Elliot) West, Andy and Brian Weber; many nieces and nephews, and special friends, Marion, Betty and Bob Adams, and Mabel. Friends may call at the Walter Funeral Home, 4653 Glendale Ave., on Monday, January 28, 2008 from 2 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Toledo Memorial Park. Special thanks from the family to Hospice and the staff at Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek. Memorials may be given to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church or Hospice of Northwest Ohio. www.walterfuneralhome.com