Surnames: WEYER KNOLL WITMER

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 04/20/1983

Weyer, Richard, Jr. (1945 - 1983)

Richard Weyer, Jr., 37, of Route 2, Loyal, Town of Loyal, Clark County, died in a motel in Eau Claire, on April 13, 1983. Death was due to a heart attack.

Funeral services were at 11 a.m., Friday, April 15, 1983, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Loyal. Rev. James Logan officiated and burial was in St. Frances of Assisi Cemetery, Tripoli.

An 8 p.m. Prayer Service was conducted on Thursday.

Richard Weyer was born on July 5, 1945, at Marshfield. He received his education at St. Anthony's Parochial School and graduated from Loyal High school in 1964.

After high school, he worked for Felker brothers Mfg. in Marshfield. Later he operated and owned the Spokeville Store for a couple of years. He also farmed in the Town of Loyal and operated a trucking and excavating business. For the past year, he was working as an insurance inspector and adjuster.

He was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic church.

He and Audrey Knoll were married on Aug. 21, 1965, at Loyal.

Surviving him are his wife, Audrey three daughters, Brenda, Tammy and Renee, all at home his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Weyer, Sr. of Tripoli five brothers, Donald of Spencer, Jerry of Buffalo, Minn., Eugene of Loyal, Allan of Loyal and Walter of Loyal two sisters, Mrs. Harry (Diane Witmer of Spencer and miss Lori Weyer of Eau Claire.

Serving as pallbearers were George Fischer, Church Seibel, Gene Weyer, Allan Weyer, Wally Weyer and Harry Witmer. Honorary pallbearers were Donald Weyer and Jerry Weyer. Rinka Funeral Home, Loyal, handled arrangements.

Preceding him in death were one brother, Ben and one sister, Lisa.