Obituary of John M. Weaver, Sr. John M. Weaver, Sr., 78, of Palermo, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. A son to the late Calvin and Edna Sands Weaver, he was a lifelong resident of the Fulton/Palermo area. He worked as a car dealer-owner of John Weaver Auto and as a forklift operator, retiring from Morrill Press in Fulton. John spent most of his free time as a father for children and adults with special needs. He was predeceased by his wife of almost 60 years, Carol. Surviving are his daughter, Christine (Thomas Pardee) Weaver of Palermo; son, John Weaver, Jr. of Alden; six grandchildren, Monica, Denise, Debra, John, Jesse and Chelsea; 19 great-grandchildren; brother, Gary (Brenda) Weaver and several nieces and nephews. There will be a graveside service at Fairdale Rural Cemetery in the spring. Foster Funeral Home, Fulton has care of the arrangements.