Lt. Col. Alvin D. Weaver, USAF (Ret.)

Lt. Col. Alvin D. Weaver, USAF retired, passed away on March 8, 2013 at the age of 94. He was born February 6, 1919 in St. Rose, Louisiana to John W. Weaver and Martha Montaldo Weaver. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on June 24, 1941 and was a veteran of WWII and Korea. He retired from the Air Force on April 30, 1967. After his retirement from the military, he worked at Dillards for several years. He is preceded in death by his parents John and Martha Weaver, brother Warren Weaver, sister Elizabeth Haydel Accord, brother John Conrad Weaver, brother Oscar Weaver, and wife of over 60 years, Doris McMurry Weaver. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Linda Weaver Simpson and Roger Neil Simpson, grandchildren Jean Dickerson, Paula Rogers, Suzanne Brown, and Chris Simpson, great-grandchildren Christopher and Andrew Ponce, Carissa and Skyler Dickerson, Leslie and Jordan Rogers, Aubrey and Laurel Brown and Ryan Simpson, several nieces and nephews, and his current wife JoAnne Shelton-Weaver and her children Pamela Burns and Loren J. Shelton, Jr. The family would like to thank all of Alvin’s caregivers that gave their gracious support to him. Visitation will take place at Sunset Funeral Home, 1701 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, Texas 78218 on Thursday, March 14, 2013 from 6-9pm with a rosary to be recited at 7pm. A Funeral Mass will take place at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 3303 Urban Crest San Antonio, Texas 78209 on Friday, March 15, 2013 at 9:45am with burial to follow at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery.