Lester A. Weiss
April 12, 1926 – May 3, 2012
Lester A. Weiss, 86, of South Bend, passed away May 3, 2012. Lester was born April 12, 1926, in Indiana, to the late Albert E. and Bernice (Gable) Weiss. On August 3, 1957 in South Bend, Lester married Virginia Mae (Warner) who passed away February 11, 2008. He is survived by his son, Albert (Michelle) Weiss, of Las Vegas, NV, daughter, Amy (Scott) Gabrys, of Elgin, IL, sister, Mary (Phil) Matz, of LaGrange, IN, four grandchildren, Kristi, Becky, Andrew, and Nikki Gabrys and sister-in-law Dorothy Warner, of South Bend. Lester proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He had worked as a Banker/ Bookkeeper at Pioneer Federal Savings & Loan. He was a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church, where he sang in the choir, and a member of German Twp. Lions Club. Lester was loved by his many friends. He enjoyed model trains, photography, and camping. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 11, 2012, at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 17195 Cleveland Rd., South Bend, 46635. Rev. Steven Schwier will be officiating funeral services. Friends may visit with the family 4:00 till 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at Welsheimer Family Funeral Home North, 17033 Cleveland Rd. Private burial will be held at Saint Joseph Valley Memorial Park Cemetery, Granger. In Lester’s memory, contributions may be made to Christ the King Lutheran Church. Family and friends may leave e-mail condolences at www.welsheimer.com Charitable donations may be made in Lester's memory to the following organization:
Christ the King Lutheran Church
17195 Cleveland Rd., South Bend, IN, 46635
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