Janet Theora (Zahn) Walters, 68, died at 8:05 PM Thursday [Aug. 11, 1988] in Lafayette Home Hospital, where she had been hospitalized since suffering a stroke Aug. 6. Born Jan. 19, 1920, in Lafayette, she was a life resident of the this area. She graduated from Jefferson High School and attended Purdue University. For several years, she worked with junior bowlers at Star Lanes Bowling Alley.
Her marriage was June 3, 1943, in Otterbein, to Robert E. Walters. He was a truck driver for Fauber's Construction Co. before retiring, and he died Sept. 16, 1984.
Mrs. Walters, a homemaker, was a member of First Christian Church; Eagles Lodge 374 Auxiliary, where she was a past national president; Navy Club Auxiliary of Ship 12, where she was a former commander; American Legion Auxiliary; Brotherhood of Railroad Trainer Auxiliary; Golden Rule; and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Surviving are three sons, Robert L. Walters, Kevin Walters, both of Lafayette, and Edward Walters of Asheville, NC; one daughter, Jon Karen (Mrs. Michael) Grimes of Dayton, IN; one sister, Louise Zahn of Lafayette; two brothers, Leroy Zahn and William Zahn, both of Lafayette; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Preceded in death by an infant son.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Sat 8/13/1988, page 10
Her marriage was June 3, 1943, in Otterbein, to Robert E. Walters. He was a truck driver for Fauber's Construction Co. before retiring, and he died Sept. 16, 1984.
Mrs. Walters, a homemaker, was a member of First Christian Church; Eagles Lodge 374 Auxiliary, where she was a past national president; Navy Club Auxiliary of Ship 12, where she was a former commander; American Legion Auxiliary; Brotherhood of Railroad Trainer Auxiliary; Golden Rule; and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Surviving are three sons, Robert L. Walters, Kevin Walters, both of Lafayette, and Edward Walters of Asheville, NC; one daughter, Jon Karen (Mrs. Michael) Grimes of Dayton, IN; one sister, Louise Zahn of Lafayette; two brothers, Leroy Zahn and William Zahn, both of Lafayette; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Preceded in death by an infant son.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Sat 8/13/1988, page 10
Janet Theora (Zahn) Walters, 68, died at 8:05 PM Thursday [Aug. 11, 1988] in Lafayette Home Hospital, where she had been hospitalized since suffering a stroke Aug. 6. Born Jan. 19, 1920, in Lafayette, she was a life resident of the this area. She graduated from Jefferson High School and attended Purdue University. For several years, she worked with junior bowlers at Star Lanes Bowling Alley.
Her marriage was June 3, 1943, in Otterbein, to Robert E. Walters. He was a truck driver for Fauber's Construction Co. before retiring, and he died Sept. 16, 1984.
Mrs. Walters, a homemaker, was a member of First Christian Church; Eagles Lodge 374 Auxiliary, where she was a past national president; Navy Club Auxiliary of Ship 12, where she was a former commander; American Legion Auxiliary; Brotherhood of Railroad Trainer Auxiliary; Golden Rule; and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Surviving are three sons, Robert L. Walters, Kevin Walters, both of Lafayette, and Edward Walters of Asheville, NC; one daughter, Jon Karen (Mrs. Michael) Grimes of Dayton, IN; one sister, Louise Zahn of Lafayette; two brothers, Leroy Zahn and William Zahn, both of Lafayette; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Preceded in death by an infant son.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Sat 8/13/1988, page 10
Her marriage was June 3, 1943, in Otterbein, to Robert E. Walters. He was a truck driver for Fauber's Construction Co. before retiring, and he died Sept. 16, 1984.
Mrs. Walters, a homemaker, was a member of First Christian Church; Eagles Lodge 374 Auxiliary, where she was a past national president; Navy Club Auxiliary of Ship 12, where she was a former commander; American Legion Auxiliary; Brotherhood of Railroad Trainer Auxiliary; Golden Rule; and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Surviving are three sons, Robert L. Walters, Kevin Walters, both of Lafayette, and Edward Walters of Asheville, NC; one daughter, Jon Karen (Mrs. Michael) Grimes of Dayton, IN; one sister, Louise Zahn of Lafayette; two brothers, Leroy Zahn and William Zahn, both of Lafayette; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Preceded in death by an infant son.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Sat 8/13/1988, page 10
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