Notes |
- DANSVILLE - Reid G. Weidman, 77, of Jefferson Street, Dansville, passed away unexpectedly Thursday (Dec. 29, 2005) at Rochester General Hospital.
He was born in the Town of Ossian on April 3, 1928, a son of the late Ray and Addie Linzy Weidman. On March 31, 1990, he was married to Frances Allen Weidman, who survives. He also was predeceased by his siblings, Hugh, John, Neal and Lynn Weidman, and Ruby Weidman Purdy. Reid had worked on the family farm in Ossian, and the former Blum Shoe Factory in Dansville. He retired from Delco Products in Rochester as a set up man on Nov. 30, 1983, after 28 years of service. After retirement, he drove school bus for the Dansville Central School for over 20 years. He honorably served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955 at Ft. Monmouth, N.J.
He was a 50-year member of the James H. Jackson Hose Company of the Dansville Volunteer Fire Department. He was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose #1130, the Powers' Inn Club, the Daniel Goho Post #87 of the American Legion and a member of The United Methodist Church, all of Dansville.
Surviving in addition to his dear wife, Fran, are a daughter, Dawn (Rick) Lunt of Greece; two sons, Dennis (Patricia) Weidman of Pennsylvania and Ronald (Beaty) Weidman of West Sparta; five stepsons, Robert (Janice) Infantino and Charles (Katie) Infantino, both of Dansville, Rick (Catherine) Infantino of Maryland, Steve Infantino and Michael Infantino, both of Rochester; a stepdaughter, Kim (Patrick) Parish of North Carolina; 15 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; a brother, Mark (Johanne) Weidman of Dansville; three sisters, Lucy Isaman and Fern Weidman, both of Dansville, and Mary (Gilbert) Womack of North Carolina; a sister-in-law, Marilyn Weidman of Swain; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Hindle Funeral Home, Inc., 271 Main St., Dansville. Services will take place at 11 a.m. Monday at the Dansville United Methodist Church, 5 Chestnut Ave., Dansville. Interment with full military honors will be in Greenmount
Cemetery, Dansville. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Dansville Ambulance Fund, PO Box 235; Dansville Fire Department, PO Box 401; or the United Methodist Church, 5 Chestnut Ave., all of Dansville, NY 14437.
|