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Edward William Weaver

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Edward William Weaver obituary, 1939-2026, Colorado Springs, CO

BORN

1939

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Swan-Law Funeral Directors

501 North Cascade Avenue

Colorado Springs, Colorado

UPCOMING SERVICE

Memorial Service

Apr. 10, 2026

1:00 p.m.

Ascension Lutheran Church

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Edward Weaver Obituary

Weaver
Edward William
Weaver
December 16, 1939
February 26, 2026

Edward W. Weaver was born December 16, 1939 to Calvin and Anna Weaver in Bethlehem, PA. He married Karla Jan Ancona August 10, 1973, in Colorado Springs, CO.
He entered the United States Air Force May 1957 retiring as a Chief Master Sgt in November 1990. Shortly after his active duty retirement, he returned to the AF in Civil Service August 1991. In June 1996 he again retired. His tenure included fourteen worldwide assignments. Awards and Decorations included The Defense Meritorious Service Medal, AF Meritorious Service Medal, AF Commendation Medal with three oak leaf clusters, and both the Master Space and Security Forces Badges.
After retirement, Ed volunteered at his church First Lutheran, Colorado Springs Interfaith Hospitality Network, Peterson AFB Air & Space Museum Foundation and was a member of the Air Force Association, The Retired Enlisted Association, NCO Association, American Legion Post and Elks Lodge.
He is survied by his wife, Karla, and will always be her Best Friend.
Ed's Memorial Service will be held on Friday April 10th, 1:00 PM at Ascension Lutheran Church with a reception to follow.
Military Honors and interment will be at a future date.
Memorial gifts, or donations, can be made to Ascension Lutheran Church, 2505 N Circle Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80909, or to a favorite charity in Ed's name.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Mar. 29, 2026.

Memorial Events
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Apr

10

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Ascension Lutheran Church

CO

Funeral services provided by:

Swan-Law Funeral Directors

501 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

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