Walter E. Wiest

1920 - 2017

Walter E. Wiest

1920 - 2017

BORN

1920

DIED

2017

Walter Wiest Obituary

Published by John F. Slater Funeral Home on Aug. 7, 2017.
Walter was born on October 12, 1920 and passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017. Walter was a resident of Upper Saint Clair, Pennsylvania at the time of passing. Dr. Wiest attended LaFayette College and Princeton Theological Seminary. He enlisted in the navy during WWII and served as chaplain aboard the USS Ozark. A memorial service will be held at Friendship Village on Sunday, August 13 at 4:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Assistance Program, c/o The Board of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), or the Brother's Brother Foundation.

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Rusty Tidlund

May 20, 2024

He and his wife and their family were and are great friends of the Tidlund Family in St.Louis Mo. He was my stake patriarch and gave me my Patriarchal blessing. Loved this family dearly Great man and Father, husband and grandfather and great grandfather. I miss him and his beautiful wife and his son Rick

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