Stories from the SPA

Lost another one of our own.

Kenneth Kimball Weber Jr. 

Warrenton Aug. 7, 1931 — Oct. 21, 2023

Kenneth Kimball Weber Jr. passed away on Oct. 21, at the age of 92.

Ken was born and raised in Portland. His parents were Kenneth and Mary Weber.

Ken is survived by his wife, Katie Weber; his four children, Debora (Tom) Gregory, Kimberly (Mike) Schneider, Kenneth (Aom) Weber III and Michael (Sandy) Weber; as well as six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; a stepsister, Carol Bristol; and a half-brother, Darol Weber. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Carmen Weber.

Ken attended school in Portland at Washington High School and then Lincoln High School.

As a young man, he worked in the automotive industry. From there, he worked for Boeing as an electrician before joining the U.S. Navy, and then went back to Boeing after he was discharged. He served in the Korean conflict.

Ken spent most of his life working in sales in the automotive andHVAC industries, and retired from his business, Ken Weber Sales. Hewas also the commodore at the Rose City Yacht Club and loved sailing with his family. After retirement, Ken and Katie

moved to the Warrenton area in 1996. He served on many committees in his community, and also served on the Gearhart Rural Fire Protection District Board. Ken was generous with his time for others. He was a loving and caring husband, father and grandfather. He was much loved, and we will miss him. There will be a family service at Willamette National Cemetery, with a celebration of life gathering at a later date.

In remembrance, donations can be sent to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Kenneth Weber Jr.