Walter P. Kaszowski

Walter P. Kaszowski, age 93 of New Wilmington, PA. passed away peacefully on his birthday on Tuesday November 11, 2025 at Pittsburgh VA Medical Center.

Walter was born November 11, 1932 in Masury, Ohio a son of Walter & Gertrude E. Dawson Kaszowski.

He was a graduate of Brookfield High School.

He was a press operator at Republic Rubber, worked at Buckeye Tack in Hubbard, and later worked as an owner/operator of the Amoco Gas Station in New Wilmington, PA. He also worked for Tropicana Orange Juice and Blue Grass Trucking in Florida and was a supervisor over press machines at Pitco Industries.

Walter was a proud veteran serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War and was a life member of VFW 3307 Albert Street, and a life member of American Legion 235 in Girard, Ohio.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family, and listening to polka music.

His wife the former Norma J. Landis whom he married August 9, 1952 passed away May 29, 1994.

Walter will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by his children; Judy Minner of Youngstown, Ohio, Cindy (John) Schneider of Youngstown, Ohio, Thomas (Diane) Kaszowski of Warren, Ohio, Amy (Timothy) Cover of Athens, Tennessee, Tina Kunkle of New Castle, PA., Andrew (Jodi) Kaszowski of New Castle, PA., Tammy (Greg) Kalail of Akron, Ohio, 19 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.

He also leaves his brother Ronald (Judy) Kaszowski of Masury, Ohio, and brother-in-laws and sister-in-laws Judy Landis, Jane Williams, Patricia Draves, Carol Landis, Linda and Tom Toth, and Sandra Taylor and many nieces and nephews.

Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Norma, and fiancé Lois Olson who passed December 23, 2002, son, Walter Paul "Butch" Kaszowski, who passed March 16, 1962, brothers James, Frank, Kenneth and Richard, infant sister, brother-in-laws and sister-in-laws Doris & John McClymonds, Walter (Sonny) Landis, Edward Williams, Herman Draves, Leslie Landis, Joan & Frank Blackburn, Donald Landis, and Allen Taylor.

Special thanks to long time neighbors, Levi & Emma Byler and their family, for their many years of friendship, care and support.

There will be services held at 7:00 PM on Tuesday November 18, 2025 with calling hours prior to the service from 5-7 PM at Stewart-Kyle Funeral Home.

Walter will be laid to rest at Maple Grove Cemetery in Hubbard with military honors.

Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to Friends of the Pittsburgh Fisher House 3945 Forbes Avenue Box 240 Pittsburgh, PA. 15213 or VFW Post 3307, 1351 Albert Street Youngstown, Ohio 44505.

Family and friends are invited to visit the funeral home's website at www.stewart-kyle.com to share memories and condolences.