Harold E. Weikert, age 85, of Dubois

Harold E. Weikert, age 85, of Dubois, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022, in Springs Valley Meadows in French Lick, Indiana, surrounded by family. 

Harold was born in Crystal, Indiana, on April 28, 1937, to John and Elizabeth (Nolan) Weikert.  He married Geraldine Nonte on April 20, 1963. 

He was a 1955 graduate of Dubois High School and was a United States Army Veteran. 

He worked at Hoosier Desk for several years. 

Harold was an avid coon hunter. 

Surviving are his wife Gerry Weikert, Dubois, IN, three children, Michael (Sam) Weikert, Dubois, IN, Michelle (Mike) Schilling, Jasper, IN, Jeffrey (Shanna) Weikert, Dubois, IN, six grandchildren, two step grandchildren, four great grandchildren, five step great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild, two sisters, Martha Lee (Larry) Emge, Martinsville, IN, Mary Elizabeth Cobb, Mansfield, TX, and David (Dollie) Weikert, Dubois, IN. 

Preceding him in death are one daughter-in-law, Barbara Weikert, one sister, Sarah Annabelle Beck, and three brothers, James, Joseph and George Weikert. 

A funeral service for Harold Weikert will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper, Indiana, with burial to follow in St. Raphael’s Cemetery in Dubois, Indiana.  Fr. John Pfister will officiate. 

A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the 1:00 p.m. service time at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel on Thursday.

Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Raphael’s Cemetery Fund or the Crystal Community Cemetery.

Condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.