He met his future wife, Oleta Meisner Weber, in Luther League. They were married November 27, 1949 in Fort Collins, Colorado and were married for 62 years before Oleta’s passing in 2011.
Harvey loved farming and farmed for years until 1971 when he moved his family to Greeley. He loved raising sugar beets and was an award-winning High 10 grower.
He was an avid sports fan. He loved attending Eaton High School sporting events, and loved watching the Rockies and Nuggets on TV. He was named Fan of the Week by the Greeley Tribune for never missing an Eaton sporting event. He is a member of the Eaton Evangelical Free Church and thoroughly enjoyed his Monday morning men’s coffee with the other “old fogies” and playing Wii bowling with his friends.
He recently said it was joyous raising five children on a farm. His children include: Maynard Weber (Starla) of Anthem, Arizona; Vicki Sandin (Brent) of Spokane, Washington; Marty Weber (Susan) of Platteville, Colorado; Valori Weber of Eaton, Colorado; and Vonda Weber (Ric) of Evans, Colorado; grandchildren: Michael and Tyler Weber, Jeremy and Derek Sandin, Mollie Beleiciks, Jeff Meyers, Eli and Riley Weber, Amelia Goering, Ruben Martinez, Cassie Gettman, Alex Weber, plus 16 great-grandchildren.
Also survived by his sister Betty Wicklund of Pflugerville, Texas, and his “special little friend” Linda Stelmack.
Preceded in death by his wife, Oleta Weber; parents David and Amelia Weber; siblings Dick Weber, Bob Weber, Geri Jungmeyer, and Marge Blehm.
Special thanks to Accent Home Care for their loving care of our father in helping us keep him in his home, especially Gracie and Mandy, and Lisa Woldberg.
Memorial services will be Monday, 10:00 a.m., at Eaton Evangelical Free Church in Eaton, Colorado. Memorial contributions may be made to Accent Hospice or the Eaton Evangelical Free Church building fund.