"Hey Mom, remember the time when we we sang Dear Future Husband by Meghan Trainor? Oh I wish that we can do it again. ??????"
In loving memory of
Holly N. Weaver
December 31, 1977 - April 16, 2015
HOLLY WEAVER
ERIE, Illinois - Holly N. Weaver, 37, formerly of Muscatine, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015, at her home.
Funeral Service will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home. Burial will take place in Greenwood Cemetery. Andy Foster will officiate. The Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to the Autism Foundation.
Visitation will be from 4 until 7 p.m. on Monday, April 20, 2015. Online condolences: www.wittichfuneralhome.com
Holly was born on December 31, 1977, in Iowa City, the daughter of Kathy Dreyer Wheeler and Everett Wheeler.
She worked as a librarian and teacher's aide at the elementary school in Erie, Illinois. She enjoyed spending time with her kids and family. She and her siblings enjoyed taking road trips together. She also liked to play golf, playing cards and making people happy.
Those left to honor her memory include her children, Reilly Weaver, Kenady Weaver, Lincoln Weaver, and Jackson Weaver all at home; her parents, Everett and Kathy Wheeler of Cherokee Village, Arkansas; three brothers, Chad Schreurs and his wife, Jenny, of Muscatine, Jeremy Schreurs and his wife, Crystal, of Cedar Rapids, Josh Wheeler and his wife, Megan, of Crawfordsville; one sister, Jenny White and her husband, Adam, of Muscatine; grandmother Loretta Wheeler of Muscatine and in-laws, Joe and Cindy Weaver, of Erie, Illinois.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Charles 'Ron' and Donna Schreurs and Clarence and Doris Dreyer; grandfather, Ted Wheeler; and nieces Breanna and Rehanna Wheeler.
Tributes
"Why did you have to leave us Mom? WHY???? ?????? ?????? ?'?'?'"
"Dear Mom, I have like a ZILLION memories of you, that I can't even think of my favorite one. But I think that it would probably be all of the times when you called me your Sweet Sweet Girl! ??. I love U. And I will always miss U. ?? ?'" ?'?"
"Holly, I'm glad I got the chance to know and work with you. The world has been truly robbed of one of the most outgoing, positive people that I have ever met. "
"Mom I remembered the time when U called my your sweet sweet girl. I miss you and Sweetie Pie so much and I wish that you were still alive so we can play with her again. I love U very very very much."
"Kathy and Family: I am so sorry for the loss of Holly. I remember holding her as a baby and small toddler. She has your smile and eyes, Kathy, and grew into a beautiful woman. She shall remain with all of you always!"
"Holly I cannot believe you have left us. God must have needed you to take you so soon. You were one of my all time favorite students at MHS. I know you didn't like math so much but it was great having you in class for two years. You were always a delight. My thoughts and prayers are with your family as a part of each of our hearts has been lost."
"I am so sorry for your loss Kathy and Everett. Vickie and Dean Denkman"
"Jenny, we are so sorry for your loss. Our family has your family in our thoughts and prayers."
"Jeremy & all of Holly's family- I am so sorry to hear this sad news. Know that many people are thinking of you and praying for you now and in the weeks ahead."
"Holly was a special person. She was always helpful at school with a smile on her face. My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this difficult time. I enjoyed working with Holly for the past several years. She will surely be missed."
"I reremember Holly from when we were kids her family lived in muscatine I believe they lived on Begg Street. I was friends with her and my niece Ashley Knight and I am Kellie Knight Holly always had a smile on her face. Condolences to her family"
"What a tremendous loss to all who knew you. You were a beautiful, outgoing, kind and caring lady who lit up the room with your smile. You made such an impact in my grandaughters lives and you will be greatly missed by them and myself. Rest in peace Holly."
"I worked with Holly for several years at Menards in Muscatine. she always had a smile and such a heart of gold and spread it to everyone she spoke to. my prayers go to her four children that I followed her posts of them being her everything I know she's wrapping her arms around them during this devasting time. She was so loved and always will be"
"Holly had a smile and laugh that could make anyone's day brighter. She loved her family, students, co-workers, and life! She was such a bright light that those people that Holly touched will always carry a piece of that light with them. I will always cherish the time I spent with her and the smiles that were her gift to me. Rest in peace, Holly!"
"Holly had that smile that could light up a room. I was able to meet her while working at Old Chicago. She had the ability of making every time you saw her to be a great one. She will be missed by many, and the imprint she has left on everyone will last a lifetime. I would like to send my deepest condolences to her children and family. My thoughts will be with you and Holly will be watching down upon all of you."
"Such a beautiful soul, you will be greatly missed. So heartbroken for all who knew this beautiful woman."
"I only knew Holly as a server at Old Chicago but I do remember her smile and her willingness to do whatever it took to make her customers happy. So sad that she is gone."
"Jeremy,
Thinking of you and your family.
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"Holly always had a contagious smile and a true compassion for children. She was a fantastic childrens librarian. Her school family will truly miss her. The book, The Giving Tree, reminds me so much of her. She was always giving to others around her."
"I only knew Holly for a short period of time but in that time I was able to see how cheerful and happy she always was. I loved working with someone so beautiful on the inside and outside. I've never met someone like Holly and she will forever be remembered and missed. "
"Our family extends sympathies, condolences and prayers. While we didn't know Holly, reading the tributes tells us of what a wonderful person she was. "
"Jeremy/Crystal and your entire family, I send my most heartfelt condolences for your loss. She beams like Jeremy does when he smiles and there is no mistaking the resemblance. Clearly she could light up a room and will be dearly missed by all the lives she touched. I hope there is comfort in the family gathered and the love being sent from all over to get you through this tough time! All my love and prayers - Maria"
"Your smile made the day for all who came into your room. You made each student feel special. Thank You"
"I worked with Holly at Old Chicago. Holly even on a bad day put on a smile and to make sure other had a good day. She was selfless and so sweet! If you met her..you loved her! We miss you so much Holly! Our love and condolences to your family! "
"Holly you will truly be missed. Every time I saw you, you had the greatest smile on your face. Every time I see Kenady, I will see your face and know you are up in heaven smiling down on her and your boys. RIP"
"Holly and I started together at Old Chicago. We trained together and kept each other on track as we went on our way into the business. Her laugh kept me stable, her smile kept me sane and her kind words just had me in awe. She always found the good in people and was never afraid to call you out...because she knew you could achieve more. I will miss you forever Holly! I love you and will never forget you! "
"Music can heal the soul. As the lyrics of the song goes, "And long after you're gone, gone, gone, I'll love you long after you're gone, gone, gone." Holly, you will be remembered and loved by your family and friends! RIP"
" Although We have not had contact with you all for some time, it feels like it was just yesterday that we were neighbors on Begg Street. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. May peace be with you all, Tim & Cheryl"
"I can't believe you are gone. You always made my bad days better! You were the best! So gorgeous and sweet. Its going to be hard going into the library when I have to go to the elementary to get something and would always see your beautiful smile and would have a conversation with you that would make me 100% better. It's going to be so different not having you here with us. Love you and I will see you someday. "
"I will miss your hug and smile when I come to school to sub. You brought sunshine to every day. You have touched so many lives. God now has a beautiful angel to look over all of us. Hugs to you Holly!"
"Our daughter wanted to send a message to Mrs. Weaver. "Please tell her thank you for her hugs and for reading special books to me in the library and tell her that I love her." Holly always met us with a warm smile. The best to her family and loved ones. Anything we can do, just ask."
"You will be missed by everyone Holly. Your smile and spunky nature put a smile on everyone else's face too! God has given you a mission in watching over your children. They will know your presence everyday. "
"She always had a smile on her face. I loved the way she greeted people she hadn't seen in awhile with a great big "OH MY GOD I AM AO GLAD TO SEE YOU" "
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