The Woodward News

Obituaries

January 30, 2013

Jeff Weidemann

Woodward, Okla. — Jeffrey Paul Weidemann, age 19, passed from this life on January 19, 2013. Jeff was born on April 26, 1993 in Clinton, OK and moved to Woodward at the age of three months. He graduated from Woodward High School in May 2012. During High School he completed a two year Construction program at High Plains Vo-Tech while taking college courses through the OSU Institute of Technology.



Jeff started his scouting adventures as a Tiger Cub at the age of six and went on to achieve Eagle Scout rank as a member of Boy Scout Troop #251. His Eagle Scout project involved installing a large play structure at the First Christian Church in Woodward, OK. Jeff also earned the Eagle Scout Bronze, Gold, and Silver Palm awards.



Enrollment was completed with scholarships and plans in place to attend NWOSU in Alva starting with the Fall 2012 semester when Jeff received the diagnosis of liver cancer on May 30, 2012.



Jeff enjoyed video gaming, fishing, driving his Mustang, and being with friends. He was a member of Woodward Masonic Lodge #189.



Jeff leaves behind his parents, Craig and Susan Weidemann; sister, Jill Weidemann; grandparents, Betty Weidemann of Woodward, OK; Wayne and Karen Dugger of Watonga, OK, along with numerous other relatives and friends.



Private services will be held.

 

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