Roger C. Weber, age 83 of Elmwood, died Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Heritage of Elmwood Nursing Home in Elmwood.

Roger was born on March 16, 1939 on the Weber family farm in the Weber Valley of rural Elmwood. He was the son of Carl and Mamie (Seipel) Weber. Roger grew up on the family farm, attended Eau Galle Elementary School and graduated from Durand High School in 1957. He married Barbara Wagner on October 4, 1958 at Peace Lutheran Church in Menomonie. After marriage, they lived in rural Elmwood where they raised their family. After high school, Roger took a job with Rhiel Funeral Home in Elmwood for a short while before taking a job with Payne and Dolan Paving company. Roger then took a job with the Durand Implement (Tractor Central) which became his career job until retiring. After retiring, Roger took a job driving school bus and mowing for the Elmwood School District.

Roger enjoyed spending time outside snowmobiling, trap shooting, going to the cabin and in his younger years, hunting in Northern Wisconsin. He enjoyed attending sporting events, from his grandchildren’s sport to Eau Claire Express baseball games. Roger was active in the Wisconsin Snowmobiling Associations, serving on the county board.

Roger is survived by his wife of 64 years, Barbara; children, John (Linda) of Baldwin; Laurie (David) Baier of Eau Galle and Lisa (Jesse) Thurmes of Bay City; five grandchildren, Chad (Emily); Angie (Rob); Cody (Staci); Mattie and Sam; six great grandchildren, Colten; Clayten; Reid; Rowen; Maci and Cixton; three brothers, Gary (Joan) of Eau Claire; Leroy (Geraldine) of Cornell and Jim (Donna) of Eau Claire; sister-in-law, Jean LaRock of Florida; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services will be 11:00AM Friday, October 14, 2022 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Elmwood. Burial will be in the Weber Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00PM-8:00PM Thursday at the funeral home in Elmwood and one hour prior to services at the church on Friday.

Rhiel Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Elmwood, is serving the family.

Condolences

1. Sharon Gibson October 17, 2022, at 9:51pm

   Barb and family,
   You have my deepest sympathy. Roger was such a great guy who loved to have fun. I remember some good times.
   You have wonderful memories but I also realize it doesn’t replace his presence.
   Take care and stay close!

2. Pamela Fuhrman October 14, 2022, at 4:02pm

   Barb and family I was saddened to hear of Rogers passing! My prayers are with you all during this difficult time!!! May the Lord give you peace & comfort in your grieving process. Pam

3. Lori Larson October 14, 2022, at 1:46pm

   I'm so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your entire family.

4. Dan and Trudi Webb October 13, 2022, at 5:51am

   So very sorry for all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you!!!

5. Jim Krause October 12, 2022, at 6:39pm

   I am so sorry to hear of Roger's passing. I hadn't seen Roger for awhile, but I enjoyed visiting with him when I did. All the family has my thoughts and prayers.

6. Jerry & Jayne Holt October 12, 2022, at 3:37pm

   Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

7. Douglas Mewhorter October 12, 2022, at 11:26am

   Sorry to hear of Roger’s death. One of the nicest people I’ve ever met. My condolences to Barbara.

8. Linda Gregor October 12, 2022, at 11:13am

   i am so sorry to here the news of rogers passing. i pray that God will send comfort to the entire weber family during this time of sorrow. lou gregor

9. Daniel Traun October 12, 2022, at 9:28am

   Sorry for your loss. Had many laughs with Roger at work over the years.

10. Mandy Phillips October 11, 2022, at 11:07pm

    My thoughts and prayers go out to Laurie and the entire Weber family...
    May he rest in peace.

11. Ned Waltz October 11, 2022, at 6:51pm

    I was sorry to hear about Roger.
    I always enjoyed visiting with him when he would bus the School kids over to Plum City for Sports.
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

12. Nick and Sue Sperger October 11, 2022, at 2:10pm

    We are so sorry to hear about Roger. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time .

13. Laurie, Dave & family October 11, 2022, at 12:55pm

    I am so sorry for the recent passing of your dad. He certainly endured a rough battle but always kept up the good fight! He is finally at peace and the pain is gone. Even though we prepare for this day, it is never easy but know you are all in my thoughts and prayers

14. Duane and Julie Kuesel October 10, 2022, at 10:07pm

    We are so sorry to hear of his passing. Keeping your family in our thoughts and prayers ????❤.

15. Kate Reitz October 10, 2022, at 8:43pm

    Sending my love and prayers to Roger’s family! He was the greatest bus driver of all time!!

16. Diane and Ken Thurmez October 10, 2022, at 8:26pm

    Lisa and family; May you find peace and comfort with the memories of your dad.
    God Bless you all. He sure enjoyed life, his family and outdoor activities ????????❤️????

17. Jerry & Julie Hannack October 10, 2022, at 7:00pm

    Our deepest sympathy to the Weber Family. Thoughts and prayers are with all of you!

18. Brent Schuler October 10, 2022, at 4:38pm

    Sorry to hear of Rogers passing. Thoughts and Prayers to the Weber family during this difficult time.

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