Donald E. Weiss Sr.

MANVILLE — Donald E. Weiss Sr., 98, of Manville, passed away Sunday morning, Sept. 9, at Heritage Health in Streator.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at Winterrowd Funeral Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. Anthony’s Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers will be grandsons, Brian, Ken, Mark, Tyler and Jared Weiss, Josh, Justin and Ryan Folkers.

Don was born March 12, 1920, in Streator, to John and Emma (Ranger) Weiss. He married Charlotte Conrad on Nov. 2, 1940. She preceded him in death Nov. 12, 2004.

Surviving are sons, Robert (Carol) Weiss, of Manville, John (Kim) Weiss, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, and Jim (RayAnn) Weiss, of Pontiac; daughter, Nancy (Wayne) Folkers, of Dwight; daughter-in-law, Sharon Weiss, of Clearwater, Fla.; 17 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Charlotte; and a son, Donald Weiss Jr.

Don graduated from Streator High School in 1938. He retired from Anthony Truck Body in 1975 and Streator Unlimited in 1999.

Don was one of the founders of the Streator Little League Programs. He was an avid bowler, having retired two seasons ago.

Memorials may be made to either Streator Unlimited or to a charity of the donor's choice.

Winterrowd Funeral Home

305 S. Park St., Streator, IL 61364

815-672-2703 winterrowdfh.com