Louise Weaver

Louise G. Weaver, 54, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Louise was born to Arthur and Elise Zider Schwartz on November 8, 1957 in Queens, New York. She graduated from Plain Ridge High School of Long Island, New York in 1975. Louise took college accounting courses after completing high school and worked for a CPA firm in Houston, Texas for several years. On May 17, 1984, Louise married Donald Weaver in Houston, Texas. Louise was a loving wife and mother. The family made their home in many places including Benicia, CA; Houston, TX; Paola, KS; Saudi Arabia; Mexico; Puerto Rico; New Orleans, LA; Mobile, AL; and Lawrence, KS. Louise volunteered at the Southern Cancer Center of America while living in Mobile, AL. She enjoyed spending time in the kitchen, working outside in the garden, traveling around the world, and watching a variety of TV shows. She also supported all of her children and her husband in reaching all their goals and endeavors and loved being with family and friends. Louise is preceded in death by her father Arthur Schwartz. She is survived by her husband Donald Weaver; sons Aaron Weaver (and Heather Nava) of Lawrence, Kansas; Nathan (and Maria) Weaver of Houston, Texas; and Bryan Weaver of Lawrence, Kansas; mother Elise Nirenberg of Coconut Creek, FL; aunt Rose Rosenthal of Houston, TX; and sister Marla Schwartz of San Rafael, CA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to kucancercenter.org.