DEWEY A. WEBBER
Dewey A. Webber, 85, of Connersville, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 10, 1935, in Vincennes to the late Norman Webber and Edith White Webber.
On December 21, 1957, he married Joan Scally, and they were able to spend 51 years together before she passed away on September 9, 2008.
Dewey served in the United States Navy and retired after 20 years of service as a Chief Gunners Mate. After serving in the Navy, he went to work at Roots Blower for more than 30 years.
Dewey was a life member of the Amvets, VFW, American Legion, and the 40 & 8. He was a Master Mason in 1972, for the Milton Lodge #108 F&AM. Dewey was immensely proud of his dedication to these clubs.
Dewey will be greatly missed by his family, including his children, Sherry Worrell, Alan (Melissa) Webber and Cynthia Whipple; a brother, Claude (Nedra) Webber; sister, Sylvia Howder; nine grandchildren, Mike (Tonya) Fowler, Holley (Blake Jefferies) Jefferies, Jenny (Trent) Wadle, Laura (Jason) Wood, Johnny (Nicci) Whipple, Chris (Corissa Hamilton) Webber, Kelsey (Matthew Hadley) Webber, Dylan Webber (US Army) and Heather (John) Smith; 14 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Along with his parents and wife, Dewey was preceded in death by his 11 siblings; a son, Jeff Webber; grandson, A.J. Whipple, and a great grandson, Nicholas Wood.
Visitation for Dewey will be held on Monday, November 16, 2020, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., at Urban Winkler Funeral Home, Connersville. The Masonic service will begin at 4 p.m., with the funeral service directly following, at the funeral home. Military honors presented by the Fayette County Honor Guard will follow the funeral service.