California Health Care Facility (CHCF) in Stockton is mourning the passing of Correctional Officer Edward Weaver. After more than 20 years with the department, Weaver passed away Oct. 14, 2026.
Weaver began his career in July 2005 as a cadet at the Richard A. McGee Correctional Training Center in Galt. After graduating the Basic Correctional Officer Academy, he reported to the Correctional Training Facility at Soledad. In November 2007, he transferred to San Quentin.
In June 2025, after many years of service at San Quentin, he transferred to California Health Care Facility. He remained at the institution until his passing.
“Officer Weaver is survived by his wife, children and a host of family and friends to cherish his memory. Our hearts go out to the Weaver family during this most difficult time. His family will remain in our thoughts and prayers for the loss they have endured,” the institution wrote.
Details regarding services are not yet available.
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