Age 96, Paradise Valley - Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Thursday at Paradise Valley Baptist Church, north of Lawton with Rev. Donny Crittendon, pastor officiating. Mrs. Weber died Saturday in a local hospital. Burial will be in Paradise Valley Cemetery under the direction of Becker Funeral Home, Lawton. She was born September 24, 1912 in Eyota, Minnesota to Arthur and Mary Proud. She grew up in Rochester, Minnesota and graduated from Rochester High School. She underwent nurses training and graduated from St. Mary's School of Nursing and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester as a registered nurse. She moved to Cuba and worked in the American Hospital in Havana for four years. Returning to the US at the outbreak of WWII, she worked as a Nurse in the Rockefeller Hospital in New York City until she was commissioned in the Army Nurse Corps, Mayo Clinic Unit and served in the Southwest Pacific Theater of the war until 1945. She married Arthur R. Weber on July 10, 1944 in Seguin, Texas. They lived in Midwest City, OK until 1960, and then moved to Paradise Valley in Elgin, Oklahoma. She worked at Comanche County Memorial Hospital until 1966. She then transferred to the Great Plains Technical Center Licensed Practical Nurse Program as an instructor, retiring from that position in 1980. She was active in the Paradise Valley Ladies Home Extension Club and enjoyed traveling and crafts. Survivors include three sons and two daughters-in-law, Paul and Suzanne Weber, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Philip Weber and Charles and Marianne Weber, of the home, four grandchildren, Darcy and Niall Gibson, Maryland, Ryan Weber, Vermont, Mark and Stephanie Weber, New Mexico and David Weber, Colorado, six great grandchildren, Jacob Weber, Vermont, Thomas and John Weber, Maryland and Meredith, Eric and Nadia Weber, New Mexico and numerous nieces and nephews in Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four brothers and a sister. Memorial contributions may be made to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; 825 NW 13th St.; Oklahoma City, OK 73104. (800) 522-0211