Walter-O'Roark Jr.-Obituary

Walter Nathaniel O'Roark Jr.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

May 7, 1934 – Jun 1, 2023

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BORN
May 7, 1934
DIED
June 1, 2023
LOCATION
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Walter O'Roark Jr. passed away on June 1, 2023 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The obituary was featured in The Acadiana Advocate on June 6, 2023.

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I had the privilege of working with Walt as a landman when he advised and mentored on a large aquisition project. Walt quick to teach the younger generation of land professionals, but he also had an unforgettable charm, humor, and joy in the work that left an impression on all who got to know him. His obituary states how he honored his friends by bestowing special nicknames, and we were no exception - whenever I see any of my old coworkers, Walt's nicknames and "Walt-isms" are still...

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I'm sorry for your sudden loss and am praying for the family. Diana

Nancy and I send our deepest condolences. We won´t be able to make it back to Lafayette for the services, but know that Walt, Elizabeth, Walt Jr and all of the family will be in our thoughts and prayers today. He was a unique and wonderful man.

Karen and I along with Jill and Dave were saddened to learn of Walt's passing. What a full life he had with his wonderful family. He certainly was a prince and a gentleman! We first met Walt during the College World Series at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha. I vividly remember first meeting Walt and Walt as they were walking through the stadium parking lot . . . we were tailgating and they were looking for tickets. We had extra tickets and out of this a friendship was born. Over the many years...

Judy and I send our condolences and cover you in prayer. LSU baseball has lost its greatest fan and we all have lost a fine gentleman.