Walter E. “Junior” Weisman, 72, Haysville

Walter E. “Junior” Weisman, 72, of Haysville, passed away at 9:20 p.m. Sunday, June 25, 201, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper.

Junior was born in Huntingburg on January 8, 1945, to Walter J. and Olive (Woodall) Weisman. He married Jeanne Stone on February 29, 1972 in New Harmony.

Junior retired as a telephone lineman from GTE Telephone Company in Jasper and was a lifelong farmer in the Haysville area. After retirement, he drove a semi-trailer for Jasper Leasing and worked delivery for the Sears store in Jasper. He was a member of the Haysville Volunteer Fire Department for more than 25 years and also served as an EMT for Memorial Hospital for eight years.  He was a graduate of the Dubois High School Class of 1963 and a member of Jasper Outdoor Recreation and served on the Dubois Water Board.

He enjoyed hunting and fishing and going to the French Lick Casino.

He is survived by his his wife, Jeanne Weisman of Haysville; one daughter, Carrie Vonderheide (Eric) of Haysville; one son, Daniel Weisman (Lisa) of Otwell; five grandchildren, Jasmine, Tyler, Darsey, and Anderson Vonderheide and Aubrey Weisman.

Preceding him in death were two brothers, Harold and Herbert Weisman.

Funeral Services for Walter E. “Junior” Weisman will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 30, 2017, at Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper, with burial to follow in the McClure Cemetery in Algiers.

A visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper, Indiana.

Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.