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Walter Lane Obituary

Walter J. Lane

AGE: 90 • of Cherry Hill, formerly of Haddonfield

Passed away June 17, 2017. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 66 years, Barbara J. Lane. He is survived by his children John W., Esq. (Mary Ellen), Dr. William M. (Janet), Mark T. (Betsy), Dr. Barbara A. Rich (Leslie), Nancy J. (Linda Stipa), and Robert P. (Jessica); 16 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren; and his beloved brother and sister, Robert and Alice Lane of Bristol, PA.

Walter served in the U.S. Army after graduating from Bristol High School in 1944. He was a salesman in the electrical supply business, then later a manufacturers' representative, founding the Walter J. Lane Company in the mid-1960's, which he operated until his retirement. For a number of years he also sold real estate part time. He has been an active member of Christ the King Parish in Haddonfield since 1954. He has been a member of the Rotary Club of Haddonfield since 1964 and was a past president of that organization. Prior to moving to Cherry Hill in 2010, he was also active in Haddonfield's 65 Club.

A viewing and visitation with the family will be held at Christ the King Church, 200 Windsor Avenue, Haddonfield, from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. on June 20, 2017. Relatives and friends are also invited to attend the funeral mass at the church, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at the Calvary Cemetery Chapel Mausoleum, 2398 Marlton Pike W., Cherry Hill. In lieu of flowers, it was Walter's wish that donations be made in his memory to the charity of one's choice.

Published by Courier Post on Jun. 19, 2017.
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Bill,
I am so sorry for losing your dad. I remember he sat at table 1 at Rotary and I tried my darnest to get him to sit at other tables but he was faithful to Charlie and the rest of his buddies.
I know he's at a better place now with your Mom.
Gloria and Russ

Russ Mogavero

June 22, 2017

The Daly Family is very sorry for your loss

June 20, 2017

May the peace of Christ encourage you amid your loss in the blessed hope of everlasting life. Christ is risen!

With prayer, Ron Matthews

June 19, 2017

I am so sorry to hear of Walt's passing. I knew Barbara and Walt years ago in Haddonfield. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Bobbi Costigan

June 19, 2017

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20

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Christ the King Church

200 Windsor Avenue, Haddonfield, NJ

Jun

20

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Christ the King Church

200 Windsor Avenue, Haddonfield, NJ

Jun

20

Interment

Calvary Cemetery Chapel Mausoleum

2398 Marlton Pike W, Cherry Hill, NJ

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Kain-Murphy Funeral Services - Haddonfield

15 West End Avenue, Haddonfield, NJ 08033

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