Obituary of Hiroko H. Weatherman

Hiroko Hiraide Weatherman, 82, wife of Jacob W. “Webb Jr” Weatherman, died Thursday, September 8, 2016, at her home. Born in Yamaguchi-Ken, Japan, she was a daughter of the late Katsura Hiraide and Yuriko Hiraide. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Surviving are her husband of Sumter, formerly of Jonas Ridge, NC; a daughter, Catharena W. Sears (Donald) of Columbia; and a granddaughter, Elizabeth “Teeter” Sears. Memorials may be made to Apert International, Inc., P. O. Box 2571, Columbia, SC 29202. On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386.