Donna Wilson Weber
Inducted In
2004
Donna Wilson Weber was born in Listowel in 1939. Through her volunteerism in the sporting community, Weber was a sports builder in Waterloo Region.
Weber was honoured with a Life Membership in the Kitchener Minor Hockey Association in 1993, and she was recognized by The Canadian Hockey Association in 2001 for outstanding service to minor hockey. Weber was selected as Volunteer of the Year in Minor Baseball in 1995 and in Minor Hockey in 2003.
Weber made significant contributions to the Sponsored Children’s Program of Minor Hockey; to the World Women’s Hockey Championship held in Kitchener in 1997; to the National Junior Baseball Championship from 1995 to 2000; to the Parade of History Walls at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium and the Waterloo Recreation Centre; and to the World Fastball Championships held in Kitchener in 2002.
Weber received the Queen’s Gold Medal Jubilee Award in 2002 from the Government of Canada for service to Country and Community. Together with her husband John, she was involved extensively in hockey, baseball, fastball, their church and many other community activities.
Donna and her husband John are parents of three children, Deborah, David and John-Michael.
Photo – Forde Studio.