Walter will be sadly missed and mourned by his wife Joanna (Joan), of 61 years; daughter Nancy; son Brian (Lori); his equally favorite granddaughters, Jennifer (Barry) and Leanne (Devin); brother Bernie (Peggy), as well as numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Walter was predeceased by his parents, Caroline and John; brothers, Stanley, Henry, Frank, Leonard, Edward; sister Frances and brother in law Walter Nowicki.
Walter was born and raised in Hazelglen, Manitoba. In 1957, he married Joan and they built their family home in South Transcona. Walter worked at CNR from 1956 until he retired in 1994. After Walter retired he enjoyed spending time
outdoors and travelling with his family. Walter was a kind hearted man who was always there for his family, friends and neighbours.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at 10:00 am at St. Andrew Bobola Parish, 541 Marion Street. Interment and reception will follow at Green Acres Funeral Home and Cemetery, Hwy #1 East at Navin Road.
We extend our sincere thanks to the caring staff of Park Manor Personal Care Home for their care and compassion at this difficult time.