Samuel A Weston

August 10, 1945 - August 30, 2021

Samuel A. Weston of Salem, Missouri passed away on August 30, 2021 at the age of 76. He was born on August 10, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late, Arvy and Anna (Fuis) Weston. Sam was raised in Salem, Missouri and was a 1963 graduate of Salem High School. Sam served his country doing two tours in the Vietnam war from 1965 – 1967. Sam is survived by his wife, Barbara (Hursh) Weston of Willard, Missouri; brother, Bruce (Jeanne) Weston of St. Charles, Missouri; uncle Winfred Weston of Irrigon, Oregon; nephews James (Alex) Weston of O’Fallon, Missouri, Patrick (Alex) Weston of St. Charles, Missouri; great nieces; one great nephew; many cousins and friends. Sam will be remembered as a very knowledgeable person and great jokester by all that knew him. He enjoyed shooting pool, telling jokes, and talking about anything that came up. He could remember anything anyone has done. In addition to his parents, Sam is preceded in death by his nephew, Eric Weston of St. Charles Missouri; many aunts and uncles. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the chapel of James & Gahr Mortuary in Salem, Missouri. Interment will follow will full military honors at Cedar Grove Cemetery; Sam will be laid to rest next to his parents. Memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to The American Legion Post 99. Cards are available at any James & Gahr location.