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WALTER KERR Obituary

February 23, 2009 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Janet. Son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Neill). Father of the late "Richard", Valerie, Thomas (Gail), Michael (Sheryl), Dean, Brian (Terri), Kevin (Kathy). Grandfather to Cody, Thomas, Scott, Jason, Brynn, Ryan, Jordan, Alex, Taylor, Kyle and Aaron. Great-grandfather to one. Dear brother of Joan Geml (Frank) and a friend to many. He retired from the Detroit Police Department after 31 years of service in 1984. Played Basketball in Windsor for Patterson Collegiate and Central United Church. In lieu of flowers, donations to American Diabetes Association. Visiting Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. with a Celebration of Walter's life at 8 p.m. at Families First Funeral Home & Tribute Centre (1-519-969-5841), 3260 Dougall Ave. Cremation to follow. Share memories or make a charitable donation online at FamiliesFirst.ca.

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

Published by The Detroit News on Feb. 28, 2009.

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