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William Charles "Bill" Walp

William Walp Obituary

Walp, William Charles "Bill"

Nov 7, 2024

Age 88, of Clifton Springs, NY passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the Clifton Springs Nursing Home. Bill was born in North Tonawanda, NY to the late Charles and Gertrude (Conley) Walp. He is survived by his loving wife Nancy (Schumacher) Walp of 67 years, two daughters; Deborah (Kevin) Kennedy of Virginia Beach, VA and Julie (Christopher) Gietler of Victor, NY, three Grandsons, four Great-Grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Bill was predeceased by his siblings, John (Rosemary) Walp, Alice (Edward) Pietrowski, and Charles Walp. At Bill's request there will be no calling hours. A Celebration of Life Service will be planned at a future date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Clifton Springs Historical Society.

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Published by Buffalo News on Nov. 12, 2024.

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Shawn Mays

November 18, 2024

Nancy. I hope you remember me from Phelps Primary and living 2 doors up Main Street from you. I just wanted to send you condolences and let you know I remember you fondly.

Jim Pietrowski

November 14, 2024

Uncle Bill I remember that smile from when I was growing up way back in the day! I remember the day you bought me and Paul Nelson Fox baseball mitts! I know you´re in the presence of God and have Eternal Peace!

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