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William "Bill" Morgan Walters, 80, passed away Dec. 7, 2002, at Maison Aine Alzheimer's Care Facility.
Born Nov. 28, 1922, in Glassport, Pa., Mr. Walters lived in the Ak ron area most of his life and was owner of Walters Heating and Air Conditioning. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1941 to 1945 and in the Ko rean Conflict in 1951.
Preceded in death by parents, Dewey and Gladys Walters; he is survived by his wife of 57 years, Margaret R. Wal ters; daughters, Linda (Denny) Jones of Akron, Patricia (John) Cir jak of Suffield, Jan (Gary) McCollum of St. Ignatius, Mont., and Trudy Walters of Akron; one grandson; six granddaughters; one great-grand daughter; three great-grandsons; brothers, Harold Walters, Bob Wal ters and Dewey Walters.
Funeral service Wednesday, 1 p.m., at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 547 Canton Rd., Akron, with Pastor Pete Macaulay officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday, 6 to 8:30 p.m. He will be forever in our hearts.
(Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home,
Akron, (330) 733-6271.)
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Memories and Condolences
for William Walters
Elvan Lamb
December 30, 2002
Although I am late posting, you have been much in my thoughts and prayers. Sorry for your loss, and praying for God's peace to comfort you. Elvan
Emery & Sheryl Tegelberg
December 29, 2002
Jan & Family,
We are sorry to hear of your loss.
randy and connie trudeau
December 18, 2002
Jan,
Our thought and prayers are with you and your family.
Princess the dog
December 18, 2002
I'll always be your guard dog , even when you finnally left for your final fishing trip.
Randy, Trudeau
December 17, 2002
Jan,
Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers during this tough time. You have our deepest sympathy.
The Trudeau's R-C and kids.
Kim, Patsy, David & Jared Hobeck
December 15, 2002
Our deepest sympathy to you all. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this time. We miss you Jan and hope you're feeling okay. Enjoy this time with your family. We love you.
Robert, Bea, Matthew Eder
December 15, 2002
Our Prayers and thoughts are with you at this time. We know how hard to lose a loved one.
Rene, Max & Chuck Willet
December 14, 2002
You are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless you and keep you well.
Andy and Carol Larsson
December 14, 2002
Carol and I wish to extend our sympathys and prayers to Bills Family. We have only met briefly when the family would visit Jan and Gary in Montana. We are always blessed by the gentle and open personalities of Jan's Family. During this time of loss, remember this life is temporary. We will be together again in Christ. May God bless you all in your time of Grief. We are praying for you.
Stanley Seese
December 10, 2002
May God bless you and your family and help you through this time of sorrow. Bill was a dear freind that not only worked with me but also spent many hours teaching me to fish. "I grew up with you"... I will always treasure the memories of our fishing trips together. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Callie McCollum
December 10, 2002
I love you all. Wish I could be there, but due to finals I am unable to be. Know you are always in my thoughts and prayers. Keep your heads up because Grandpa's in Heaven and we will see him again!
Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home
December 10, 2002
Our thoughts are with the family and friends at this time.
Susan Wohlford
December 9, 2002
You are in my prayers, may God help you through this time.
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