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Kenneth Walters Obituary

Kenneth R. Walters, age 81; beloved husband of Barbara (nee Adler); loving father of Robin Walters (deceased) and step father of Scott Zenkewicz (Kristine); grandpa of Nolan and Jack Zenkewicz; dearest son of Wanda and Walter Wojtkiewicz (both deceased); dear brother of Thomas Walters (Beverly, deceased) and Barbara Walters; uncle of Jason Rainone and Lauren Johnson;
Family and friends are asked to meet at St. Michael Church, 6912 Chestnut Rd., Independence, OH 44131, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, March 10, 2025 at 11:30am. Inurnment All Saints Cemetery at a later date.

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Published by Cleveland.com from Mar. 5 to Mar. 9, 2025.

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Jason Rainone

March 12, 2025

We'll miss you terribly. Pray you're at peace now and together, with Robin. God Bless! We love you always xoxo Love, Jason, Kori and Everly Rainone

Barbara Walters

March 11, 2025

Kenny was my brother with such a big heart and so much love to give to all. He loved deeply and will be so missed beyond words.

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Joe Lasinis

March 10, 2025

My sincerest condolences to your family, Ken - I was very happy to get to know you through my friendship with your brother, Tom, a classmate for nearly 12 years at St. Stan's! Rest in Peace,
'Kenny' . . . until we meet again!

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Love, Jan Tucker

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Claudia Batke

March 8, 2025

Dear Barb, my deepest condolences to you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Claudia

Pat

March 8, 2025

My deepest sympathy to Barb and family. Went to high school with Ken and friendship with Barb. Such a great couple and such a nice guy. Love to all

Barbara Cwiklinski

March 7, 2025

Barbara, I am so sorry to hear of Ken's passing. My deepest sympathy to you and family. Barbara Cwiklinski

Jan Tucker

March 6, 2025

Whenever I would call and Ken would answer, he was always so positive so cheerful always asked me how I was instead of talking about his problems was a wonderful wonderful husband to my sister Barbara my heart breaks for the family. What a loss of a great man. With much love and endless prayers,

Beth L Perry

March 6, 2025

Barb our heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.
Beth and Angela

Arline and Dick Vlk

March 6, 2025

Friend from school with Arline and as a couple with Dick and Arline. Relationship for over 60 years with a great man and couple! God bless and our love to Ken and Barb.

Larry Lacheta

March 6, 2025

Thoughts and prayers are with the family today!

Meg and David Tucker

March 5, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Jeff Tucker my/your nephew shared your loss. Hugs and prayers.

Meg and David Tucker

Bob Heineman

March 5, 2025

Great neighbor and friend I´ll miss the fireside chats with Ken

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