Edwin Reed Walter

Walter, Edwin Reed Born June 21, 1935, age 76 of Plymouth, MN and Guttenberg, IA, was called home to his Lord in heaven January 25, 2012. After high school he joined the Navy in 1954 at Des Moines, Iowa and was stationed at Twentynine Palms, California during the Korean War. He also served in the Marines during this time. Preceded in death by loving wife, Audrey; infant son, Mark and parents, Edward and Dorothy Walter. Survived by loving wife of 16 years Arta; children, Joseph (Suka), Sarah (Tim), Beth (Robert), Brian (Lynn), Craig (Kori), and Barth; sisters, Dorothy, Carol (George), Mary (Earl); aunt, Ruth; step-children, Teresa (Robin), Edward (Jacquline), Mark (Megan); 21 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces, nephews, Laborers for Christ friends, missionary friends, and a Christian Congregation. Funeral service 11 AM Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Glory of Christ Lutheran Church, 4040 Hwy. 101 N., Plymouth. Visitation 5-8 PM Tuesday, February 14th at David Lee Funeral Home, 1220 E. Wayzata Blvd., Wayzata and one hour prior to the service at church. Additional service 3 PM Thursday, February 16 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Guttenberg, IA with visitation one hour prior to the service at church. Interment Ceres Cemetery, Garnavillo, IA. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Glory of Christ Lutheran Church or to Confessional Lutheran Education Foundation (CLEF), the mission field that Eddie enjoyed so much with his pastors, P.O. Box 43844, Minneapolis, MN 55443-0844. David Lee Funeral Home Wayzata 952-473-5577 www.davidleefuneralhome.com