George "Boots" Weber: Final Salute, Goodbye
PHOTO GALLERY AND VIDEOS OF MILITARY CEREMONY: A Mass for "The Old Blogger" of Eureka-Wildwood Patch was celebrated Wednesday in Eureka. "So there." So long.
George "Boots" Weber would have appreciated the full parking lot at Most Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Eureka on Wednesday for his funeral Mass. I believe he also would have enjoyed how nicely the sun was shining through the stained glass windows for his funeral service, the presence of Advent inside the church, and even the sounds of a baby crying during the Mass as a sure reminder that the circle of life continues. George was said to be a pillar of this community. For example, not many of us could talk about running for the presidency of the United States, like he could, because he did! We all learned so much about our town and its people through George's meticulous memory of the history and accounting of stories on Eureka-Wildwood …
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Bob Weber
11:46 am on Friday, December 7, 2012
Julie, Thank you for your coverage and feel you are right that he would have wanted it. My Father's life has always been in the public in form or another and it is proper now that he begins his greatest journey into a new world that it was documented.   more ›