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Donald R. Walters

1944 - 2021

Donald R. Walters obituary, 1944-2021, St. Marys, PA

BORN

1944

DIED

2021

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Donald Walters Obituary

Donald R. Walters, 77, of 165 Timberline Road, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at the UPMC Altoona Hospital.
He was born January 16, 1944, in Erie, son of the late Floyd and Florence Barkley Walters. He was a retired employee of Domtar Industries, retiring after 30 years of service.
In 1967, Donald married Hideko Yoshida, who survives. He is also survived by his daughter, Brenda Williams and her husband Carl of Murrysville; his son: Donald J. Walters (Chrisy) of Wilcox; by seven grandchildren: Matthew Walters, Mason Walters, Vanessa Walters, Chase Williams, Chelsea Williams, Max Williams, and Grant Williams; by a sister: Kim Walters of Johnsonburg; and by two brothers: Daniel Walters of Vowinkle, PA and Floyd Walters of Wilcox.
Along with his parents, Don was preceded in death by two sisters, Daneen Walters and Donna Sallack.
Don was a veteran of the United States Air Force. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He would press his luck at the casino and enjoyed his time playing BINGO and watching movies.
There will be no public visitation.
Funeral and committal services will be held privately at the Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home with the Rev. J. Tim Hoover, officiating. Burial will be in the St. Marys Protestant Cemetery.
Online condolences may be offered at www.lynch-radkowski.com.

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

Published by The Daily Press from Jan. 28 to Jan. 29, 2021.

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