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Walter GABER Obituary

GABER, Walter L. 92 Years of Life Of Deer Park, Washington passed away May 2, 2015 in Spokane, WA. Walter was born in the back room of The Ranch to Frank and Dora Gaber, who were Austrian immigrants. While growing up, the family went to church in a wagon pulled by a team of horses using heated bricks for heat. Walter married N. Jane Allison Gardner on January 12, 1952. They loved to go to the old fashioned barn dances and enjoyed many friendships and memories at Bible Studies. Walter's jobs included working on the railroad, ranching, working at the Chemical Lab at Kaiser and he was also a Real Estate Agent. Walt and Jane raised three children, Bill, Janelle and Anne. He is survived by daughters: Janelle Gaber Dorsing (Terry) and Anne Gaber, and daughter-in-law Donna Gardner. Grandchildren: Scott Gardner (Jacque), Brooke Gardner Lyons (Michael), Bryce Dorsing (Sharah) and Partick Dorsing (Nicole). Great-grandchildren: Mykaela Gardner, Jake Gardner, Taylor Lyons, Tyler Lyons, Giana Dorsing, Payton Dorsing and Hayley Dorsing. A memorial mass was held on Saturday, May 9, at St. Mary Presentation Catholic Church in Deer Park, WA. Memorial contributions may be made to the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, 1 Billy Graham Parkway, Charlotte, NC, 28201-0001. LAUER FUNERAL HOME in Deer Park, Washington.

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Published by Spokesman-Review on May 17, 2015.

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Roberto Alonso

May 12, 2021

He was one of the best persons I have ever met. I made a promise to him and I kept it.

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May 12, 2021

Roberto Alonso

January 14, 2020

I made him a promise that I never broke.

October 25, 2015

Janelle and Jane,

I just learned about your dad's passing. So very sorry that you are missing him so much. I will share with my folks when I see them in a few days. I think of you often.

Love you,

Kathi (Shepherd) Cardinalli

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