Richard Weber, Jr.

Richard Joseph Weber, Jr. died Thursday, September 7, 2017 in rural Allamakee County following a farming accident. A private graveside service was held at Mays Prairie Cemetery, rural Lansing.

Richard was born April 12, 1962 in Waukon to Richard, Sr. and Shelby (Alderman) Weber. He was a 1981 graduate of Kee High School in Lansing. Following high school, Richard attended Northeast Iowa Community College in Calmar and completed the welding program.

Richard was united in marriage with Cynthia Redman at Freeman Lutheran Church in Ferryville, WI. Two children were born to this union. They later divorced. Richard worked for the railroad in his younger years, then worked at Northern Engraving in Lansing and Spring Grove, MN as a die setter and also farmed in the Mays Prairie area in Allamakee County.

Richard is survived by his daughter, Jennifer (James) McCullick of Prairie du Chien, WI; a son, Nick (Danielle) Weber of Lansing; his mother, Shelby Weber of Waukon; his girlfriend, Kathy Welsh, and her children, Tiffany and Cody, of Lansing; two brothers, Randy (Karen) Weber of New Albin and Chris (Danette) of Dubuque; two sisters, Sally (Pat) O’Neill of Harpers Ferry and Melanie (Ross) Krambeer of Lansing; three grandchildren, Lillian, Kaeden and Klayten; many aunts, uncles and cousins; and his dog, Ruppert Willis Weber. Richard was preceded in death by his father, Richard, Sr. and his maternal and paternal grandparents.

Thornburg-Grau Funeral and Cremation Service of Lansing assisted the family with arrangements.