William
Richard
(Mike)
Webber
Class 1943Branch of
service U. S. Navy,
USS Hornet
Aircraft
Carrier
Rank
Entered service
Discharged
Born
6/10/1925
Died
4/23/2007
Buried Mt
Zion
Lutheran
cemetery,
Locust Grove,
(Near
Rohrersville,
MD)
As
originally
published
on
Wednesday,
April 25,
2007
.
William
Richard
"Mike"
Webber,
81, of
Rohrersville,
died
Monday,
April 23,
2007, at
Fahrney-Keedy
Home near
Boonsboro
Born June
10, 1925,
in
Knoxville,
Mike was
the son of
the late
Ralph
Edgar and
Edna
Catherine
Merriman
Webber.
He
graduated
from
Brunswick
High
School in
1943.
Mike
retired
from the
National
Park
Service at
Harpers
Ferry
National
Park in
1980.
He
was a
veteran of
World War
II,
serving in
the U. S.
Navy on
the USS
Hornet
aircraft
carrier.
Mike was
a member
of Mt.
Zion
Evangelical
Lutheran
Church
near
Rohrersville.
He
was a
member of
the
Brunswick
Masonic
Lodge 191
and the
Brunswick
Fraternal
Order of
Eagles
1136.
Mike is
survived
by his
wife of 57
years,
Margaret
Jeanette
Reynolds
Webber;
three
daughters,
Gail Stern
and
husband
Ira of
Montgomery
Village,
Holly
Benson and
husband
Gene of
Smithsburg,
and Wendee
McFalls
and
husband
Dave of
Waynesboro,
Pa.; six
grandchildren,
Reanna
Nicole
Tarleton,
Stephen
Thomas
McFalls,
Nicholas
Aaron
Benson,
McKenzie
Nichole
Benson,
Jared
Andrew
Stern and
Nathan
Daniel
Stern; a
niece/"daughter"
Debbra
Huffer and
husband
Warren of
Jefferson,
and a
nephew,
Wayne
Hawes and
wife Donna
of
Brunswick.
Funeral
services
will be
held 11
a.m.
Thursday
at Bast
Funeral
Home in
Boonsboro.
The Rev.
Raymond
Scheck
will
officiate.
Burial
will be in
Mt. Zion
Lutheran
Cemetery
at Locust
Grove.
The
family
will
receive
friends on
Wednesday
from 2 to
4 p.m. and
6 to 8
p.m. at
the
funeral
home,
where
Masonic
services
will be
held at
6:15 p.m.