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- Lyle Donovan Weaver married Famie Froid on the 19th of November, 1931.They lived in Sundance for a short time while Lyle worked for the ForestService. Then they moved to the ranch near Sundance and lived thereuntil the time of Lyle's death 6 August, 1962. Lyle's widow, Famie, isstill at the ranch (1981). They had two sons, Durwood and Ronald. This account is found on pages 542, 543 in the book, 'PIONEERS OF CROOKCOUNTY 1878-1920', by the Crook County Historical Society, Copyright1981, pages 542, 543. Obituary of Famie E. Weaver Belle Fourche, S.D. _ Services for Famie Eufemia (Froid) Weaver, 89, long time resident ofAladdin, were conducted Friday at the United Methodist Church in BelleFourche by Pastor Tom Haggar. Burial followed in Pine Slope Cemetery inBelle Fourche. Mrs. Weaver died Tuesday, November 25, 1997 at the Rapid City RegionalHospital. She was born on April 19, 1908 in Billinge, Sweden , thedaughter of Magnus Nilson Froid and Hilma (Pederson) Froid. She came tothe United States in 1910 with her parents. The family settled on aranch near Aladdin. Famie married Lyle Donovan Weaver on November 18, 1931. The couplecontinued ranching near Aladdin until Lyle's death in 1961. Mrs. Weaverremained on the family ranch until 1988, when she moved to Sundance. Mrs. Weaver is survived by two sons, Durwood L. Weaver and wife, Gwen,Aladdin, Wyoming, and Ronald D. Weaver and wife, Peg, Sheridan, Wyoming:seven grandchildren, Kelly, Kenny, Judy and Joany Weaver, Aladdin: Scott,Katie and Michelle Weaver, Sheridan: two sisters, Mrs. Oscar (Ester)Nilson, Seattle, Washington and Mrs. Dewey (Nancy) Sipe, Spearfish, SouthDakota. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Lyle Weaver:five brothers, Eric, Ernest, Nels, Francis, and Leonard; one sister, Mrs.Nels (Edla) Pearson. Memorials to the Sundance Senior Citizens' Center would be appreciated bythe family. Kline-Frost Funeral Chapel in Belle Fourche was in charge of arrangements.
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