Eleanor Jane Weyand

Eleanor Jane Weyand, 80, of North Webster, IN passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at her home. She was born on March 20, 1935 in Kokomo, IN to Arthur L. & Genevieve E. (Elvin) Miller.

She graduated in 1953 from Kokomo High School, 1957 from Purdue University in West Lafayette, and received her Master’s Degree from Ball State in Muncie, IN.  On November 8, 1957 in Kokomo, IN she was married to Morris L. Weyand who survives. She was a school teacher who retired from Northern Community Schools Tipton County and formerly taught at Kokomo Consolidated Schools for many years. She lived most of her life in the Kokomo area before moving permanently to the Leesburg / North Webster area 15+ years ago. She has been coming to the lakes for 40 years.

She was a member of the P.E.O. in North Webster, Tippecanoe Lake Country Club in Leesburg, Alpha Zeta Delta Sorority, and served on the Board of Directors for 8 years at Ivy Tech as the Region 5 Trustee. She attended the United Methodist Church in North Webster, formerly attended the Episcopal Church and Presbyterian Church in Kokomo. She was an avid Bridge player and enjoyed the lake.

She is survived by:

Husband – Morris Weyand of North Webster

Daughter – Jane Hizer of Indianapolis

Son – Morris “Marty” (Judy) Weyand of Indianapolis

Granddaughter – Amelia Hizer

2 sisters – Marji (James) Winslow of St. Augustine, FL & Sarah (Warren) Flowers of McCormick, SC

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Visitation will be from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Owen Family Funeral Home, St. Rd. 13 & CR 500N, North Webster, IN. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday in the funeral home. Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday in the Crown Point Cemetery, 1101 E. Sycamore St., Kokomo, IN.

Preferred memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society, 130 Red Coach Dr., Mishawaka, IN 46545.  Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.