Herbert C. Weinheimer

September 21, 1915 - February 23, 2015

Herbert Charles Weinheimer, 99, formerly of Camillus, died peacefully in Morrisville, New York on February 23, 2015. Born in Syracuse, he graduated from Syracuse University School of Engineering in 1944, and was a member of Alpha Chi Sigma. Herb moved to Bainbridge, NY in 1944 where he worked as a Chemical Engineer for Bordens, Inc. for 33 years, during which time he co-patented "Elmer's Glue". When recognized as its inventor, he would often remark, 'Well, I'm stuck with it.' Herb semi-retired in 1973 and went to work for Key Bank in Syracuse for another 11 years. He was a member of the F.G.B.M.F.I., and the American Chemical Society and Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Institute. Herb is pre-deceased by his wife, Angela (Italiano) (2007), and survived by his three daughters: Ann (Alan) Curtis of Rindge, NH; Catharine (David) Andrews of Eaton, NY; and Margaret (James) Helmer of Jensen Beach, FL; six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Calling hours are March 19th from 2 to 3 pm with a service to follow at 3 pm at B.L. Bush & Sons Funeral Home, 10 Genesee St, Camillus. Contributions in lieu of flowers to the Rescue Mission, 120 Gifford St., Syracuse, NY 13202. Please sign the guestbook at www.BLBUSH.com