A Dodge City resident since 1946, he was employed at St. Anthony Hospital from 1946 to 1971, then he went to work for USD No. 443 in 1971, retiring in 1984. He attended First Baptist Church and was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, both at Dodge City. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
On Oct. 15, 1946, he married Evelyn Hammcrschmidt at Catherine. On Sept. 8, 1979, he married Shirlene Herrick at Dodge City. She survives.
Other survivors include: a son, Ronald, Lenexa; two daughters, Bernice Morris, Moore, Okla., and Charlene Fortner, Valley Center; two stepdaughters, TomaLene Carpenter, Olathe, and Tonya Reeves, Dodge City; four brothers, Florence and Francis, both of Hays, Rudi, Salina, and Alfred, Catherine; four sisters, Adelade Dinkel, Catherine, Bertie Lang, Dorothy Lang, and Shirley Weigel, all of Hays; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Swaim Funeral Home, Dodge City, with the Rev. Kirk Larson presiding. Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Dodge City, with military graveside rites by the Dodge City Veterans of Foreign Wars Post.
Memorials may be sent to the American Heart Association in care of the funeral home.
Hutchinson News, 8/8/1995
A Dodge City resident since 1946, he was employed at St. Anthony Hospital from 1946 to 1971, then he went to work for USD No. 443 in 1971, retiring in 1984. He attended First Baptist Church and was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, both at Dodge City. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
On Oct. 15, 1946, he married Evelyn Hammcrschmidt at Catherine. On Sept. 8, 1979, he married Shirlene Herrick at Dodge City. She survives.
Other survivors include: a son, Ronald, Lenexa; two daughters, Bernice Morris, Moore, Okla., and Charlene Fortner, Valley Center; two stepdaughters, TomaLene Carpenter, Olathe, and Tonya Reeves, Dodge City; four brothers, Florence and Francis, both of Hays, Rudi, Salina, and Alfred, Catherine; four sisters, Adelade Dinkel, Catherine, Bertie Lang, Dorothy Lang, and Shirley Weigel, all of Hays; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Swaim Funeral Home, Dodge City, with the Rev. Kirk Larson presiding. Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Dodge City, with military graveside rites by the Dodge City Veterans of Foreign Wars Post.
Memorials may be sent to the American Heart Association in care of the funeral home.
Hutchinson News, 8/8/1995
Family Members
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Florence Walters
1910–2000
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Paul Walters
1911–1990
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Amelia Walters Cole Renslow
1914–1936
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Helen Walters Steckline
1916–1979
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Rupert James Walters
1916–1977
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Rudolf J. Walters
1916–1916
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Rudolph J "Rudy" Walters
1917–1997
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Adelaide M Walters Dinkel
1920–2009
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Francis "Red" Walters
1922–2011
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Alexius "Lex" Walters
1924–1987
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Alfred J. "Fritz" Walters
1926–2011
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Bertha M. "Bertie" Walters Lang
1928–2020
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