Died in his sleep on April 14, 2011. Walter was happily married for 65 years to his loving wife Laurna. He was father of Ken (Susan), Carol (predeceased) and Lynn (Jack), and loving Poppa of Katie, Sean, Scott, Stuart, Aemilia and Miranda. Walter is survived by his sister Ruth and predeceased by his sisters Muriel and Nancy. Walter will be missed by his many nieces and nephews. He was a flying officer for the RCAF during WW II and spent much of his career working for the Toronto Telegram. His wonderful wit will be greatly missed by his family and friends. The family will receive visitors at the GIFFEN-MACK “SCARBOROUGH” FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 4115 Lawrence Avenue East, West Hill (one block west of Kingston Road) 416-281-6800 on Sunday May 1, 2011 from 12:00 P.M. Memorial service to follow at 1:00 P.M. For those who wish, donations to Breast Cancer Research or the Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund would be greatly appreciated by the family.