Dixie Lee Weaver, 82, of Gering, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Heritage Estates. At her request there will be no public visitation. A graveside funeral service will be held at 9 AM on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at West Lawn Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.geringchapel.com Gering Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Dixie was born January 21, 1936 at Bridgeport, Nebraska to Earl and Bertha (Gadischke) Yeoman. She attended school in Bridgeport, graduating from Bridgeport High School with the Class of 1954. On September 18, 1954 she was united in marriage to LeRoy Weaver at Oshkosh.
The couple moved to Gering in 1960 and LeRoy began his 21 year career as a police officer. He passed away in July of 1991. Dixie was a member of the VFW Auxiliary #1681.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law Charles “Chuck” (Melanie) Weaver of Scottsbluff; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two special cousins Irvin and Esther, nieces, nephews, and extended family members.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and half brother.
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