Clifford “Delbert” Weaver, 87, of Salina, KS, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026. He was born on December 4, 1938, in Belleville, KS, to Clifford C. and Faye (Bullen) Weaver.
Delbert was joined in marriage to Mary Earley in Belleville on August 6, 1961. He was a United States Army veteran and spent his career working for the City of Belleville, retiring from the Water Department after 45 years of service.
Survivors include his children, Linda Bauer (Andrew) of Warrensburg, MO, Debbie Kruszynski (Kyle), of McPherson, Kim Patterson (Darrin) of Salina, and Jeremy Weaver (Chelsea) of Salina; twelve grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; siblings, Frances Weaver of Salina, Donna Tuma of Belleville, Mary Ann Bartz (Jan) of Lawrence, and Rick Weaver (Cheryl) of Carl Junction, MO; and sisters-in-law, Beate Earley of Salina and Marilyn Earley of Montana.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 59 years, Mary; son, Dennis Weaver; sister, Diana Kinzie; and brothers-in-law, Donald Earley, Jr, Larry Tuma, Robert Earley, and Marvin Earley (Ramona).
Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, April 24, 2026, at Ryan Mortuary, Salina. The funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 25, at First Church of the Nazarene, Salina, with a graveside service following at 2:30 p.m. at the Belleville Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or Disabled American Veterans (D.A.V.), care of Ryan Mortuary, 137 N 8th St, Salina, KS 67401.