George Weber, active for many years in the sign business, died Tuesday in a local hospital at the age of 85.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Finley & Son mortuary, with private entombment in Riverview Abbey mausoleum.
Mr. Weber, who lived at 359 SW Hamilton St., was born April 14, 1888, in Durham, Kansas, and moved to the Portland area in 1890. He founded City Sign Co. in 1912 and operated it until retiring in 1964.
He was a charter member of the Portland Rotary Club, Progressive Businessmen’s Club, Portland Yacht club, Usadian Club and the Masonic Lodge.
He is survived by two sons, George H. of Seattle and Fred E. of Lake Oswego; one daughter, Melva Bemis of Hays, Kansas; one sister, Lydia Kelt of Seaside; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Thursday, December 13, 1973, page 47]
George Weber, active for many years in the sign business, died Tuesday in a local hospital at the age of 85.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Finley & Son mortuary, with private entombment in Riverview Abbey mausoleum.
Mr. Weber, who lived at 359 SW Hamilton St., was born April 14, 1888, in Durham, Kansas, and moved to the Portland area in 1890. He founded City Sign Co. in 1912 and operated it until retiring in 1964.
He was a charter member of the Portland Rotary Club, Progressive Businessmen’s Club, Portland Yacht club, Usadian Club and the Masonic Lodge.
He is survived by two sons, George H. of Seattle and Fred E. of Lake Oswego; one daughter, Melva Bemis of Hays, Kansas; one sister, Lydia Kelt of Seaside; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Thursday, December 13, 1973, page 47]
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