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Wilfred Walters Obituary

Wilfred H. Walters Burtchville Wilfred H. Walters, 95, of Burtchville, died Saturday, May 12, 2012. He was born March 13, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Alfred J. and Hennie Walters. He married Valerie Smrcina on April 29, 1939. She died in 1985. Mr. Walters was employed as a corrections officer with the State of Michigan at the Jackson Prison. He was a member of the Moose Lodge of Jackson and enjoyed shuffleboard while living in Florida. He is survived by two daughters, Linda I. Clay of Lakeport and Sharon (Philip) Garbe of Mendota, IL; 14 grandchildren; and many great grandchildren; a sister, Dorothy Day of Livonia; several nieces and nephews; and his companion and special friend, Margaret Parker of East Lansing. He was preceded in death by a son, Michael J. Walters in 2010 and a sister, Helen Viets. Visitation will be Tuesday evening 7-9 p.m. in Pollock-Randall Funeral Home, 912 Lapeer Avenue, Port Huron. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Pollock-Randall Funeral Home. Pastor Paul Kruse of Light of Christ Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Roseland Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Jackson. Memorials may be made to the Blue Water Area Humane Society. To send condolences visit www.pollockrandall.com.

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Published by The Times Herald on May 13, 2012.

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Chris

May 7, 2025

I still love pine forests. Thanks to you and Yogi the Bear woods. I remember feeding the ducks with you and going to the cascades. I remember Tiger, the cottage, you "stealing" the tip of my nose and so much more. Time is such a funny thing and memories are everything. Love you forever.

Chris Clampitt

May 7, 2022

Why Not???
Time is a funny thing. So many years go by but there are times I still think you are right here with us. I'm so glad you were part of my life.

CHRISTINA CLAMPITT

May 7, 2021

Who Needs it? xoxoxoxoxo

Chris Clampitt

February 20, 2020

You are still such a big part of my life. Thank you for everything.

Traci (Daniels) Diller

May 15, 2012

Grandpa, you may be gone now, but the memories you gave all of us will last forever in our hearts. Love and miss you.

Chris Clampitt

May 15, 2012

The best Grandpa in the world! I will miss you.

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