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Walter Cumberland Obituary

Cumberland, Walter "Frank"
57 of Chandler, AZ, passed away on July 20, 2017. Frank was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ. He graduated from McClintock High School and served honorably in the military. He is survived by his wife Barrie Zeller,
Mother Gayle Spackman, Father James Cumberland, Sister DiAnna Martinez and Brother Jimmy Cumberland. We will be celebrating Frank's life with a party not a funeral at The Hungry Monk Restaurant in Chandler, AZ on August 25, 2017 from 1:30-4pm. The family suggests donations can be made to Hospice of the Valley or the US National Park Service.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Arizona Republic on Aug. 4, 2017.

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Ali Wandi

April 20, 2023

Frank, I miss you a lot my friend may God bless your soul.

James Cumberland

April 12, 2023

Miss you always Son

Jim Grant

July 29, 2022

Brother, you are missed and I wish you could see what "boat guys" have become in the CCCA. I mention you a lot you are not forgotten.

Jim Grant

July 29, 2020

Frank, you set me on a path, with the Specwar community. You are missed by your shipmates greatly. Love ya brother, we will meet in Valhalla someday.

Ali Wandi

April 5, 2018

Prayers and fond memories are what we have to remember our dearly departed. My most heartfelt condolences. Frank you were a great friend. You always comforted me about my special-need child. We had a good time when deployed overseas. My friend you will always be missed and not forgotten. Rest in peace, my dear friend.

Ali Wandi

April 4, 2018

James

August 18, 2017

From the first month at SBU24 you were someone to watch and learn from. We corresponded over the years and it was great. You passing shacks me greatly and you will be missed but not forgotten

August 5, 2017

I hate we live so far from each other that we cant see each other. i would like to have known my second cousin, think I would have loved him like I do you Jimmy. May God give you peace knowing he is with him and fishing everyday. You will always be in my HEART. Jeanette

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