Great Falls Tribune
Wednesday, February 14, 1990
Page 4A
Joseph Walter, 88, of 2619 6th Ave. N., a retired highway department employee, died of an apparent heart attack at his home Monday.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Great Falls and at 10 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolf Point. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery at Wolf Point. O'Connor Funeral Home and Clayton Memorial Chapel are in charge.
He was born on June 30, 1901, in St. Paul, Minn., and moved to the Wolf Point area when he was 22. He farmed for a while until joining the Montana Department of Highways. He retired in 1967 after 43 years with the highway department.
Walter married Inez Tunison in Poplar and the couple raised their three children in Wolf Point. She died in 1961. He later married Eunice Wittenberg of Wolf Point. She died in 1974.
He married Ann Spitzer on Aug. 29, 1976, in Wolf Point. The couple moved to Great Falls in 1893.
He was active in senior citizens' organizations in Wolf Point and Great Falls and attended the Trinity Lutheran Church in both cities.
Survivors include his wife of Great Falls; a daughter, Dorothy Wambach of Cartwright, N.D.; a stepdaughter, Shirley McCrea of Wolf Point; sons, James of Bigfork and Kenneth of Butte; a stepson, Dale Spitzer of Great Falls, 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Four brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
Wednesday, February 14, 1990
Page 4A
Joseph Walter, 88, of 2619 6th Ave. N., a retired highway department employee, died of an apparent heart attack at his home Monday.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Great Falls and at 10 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolf Point. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery at Wolf Point. O'Connor Funeral Home and Clayton Memorial Chapel are in charge.
He was born on June 30, 1901, in St. Paul, Minn., and moved to the Wolf Point area when he was 22. He farmed for a while until joining the Montana Department of Highways. He retired in 1967 after 43 years with the highway department.
Walter married Inez Tunison in Poplar and the couple raised their three children in Wolf Point. She died in 1961. He later married Eunice Wittenberg of Wolf Point. She died in 1974.
He married Ann Spitzer on Aug. 29, 1976, in Wolf Point. The couple moved to Great Falls in 1893.
He was active in senior citizens' organizations in Wolf Point and Great Falls and attended the Trinity Lutheran Church in both cities.
Survivors include his wife of Great Falls; a daughter, Dorothy Wambach of Cartwright, N.D.; a stepdaughter, Shirley McCrea of Wolf Point; sons, James of Bigfork and Kenneth of Butte; a stepson, Dale Spitzer of Great Falls, 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Four brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
Great Falls Tribune
Wednesday, February 14, 1990
Page 4A
Joseph Walter, 88, of 2619 6th Ave. N., a retired highway department employee, died of an apparent heart attack at his home Monday.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Great Falls and at 10 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolf Point. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery at Wolf Point. O'Connor Funeral Home and Clayton Memorial Chapel are in charge.
He was born on June 30, 1901, in St. Paul, Minn., and moved to the Wolf Point area when he was 22. He farmed for a while until joining the Montana Department of Highways. He retired in 1967 after 43 years with the highway department.
Walter married Inez Tunison in Poplar and the couple raised their three children in Wolf Point. She died in 1961. He later married Eunice Wittenberg of Wolf Point. She died in 1974.
He married Ann Spitzer on Aug. 29, 1976, in Wolf Point. The couple moved to Great Falls in 1893.
He was active in senior citizens' organizations in Wolf Point and Great Falls and attended the Trinity Lutheran Church in both cities.
Survivors include his wife of Great Falls; a daughter, Dorothy Wambach of Cartwright, N.D.; a stepdaughter, Shirley McCrea of Wolf Point; sons, James of Bigfork and Kenneth of Butte; a stepson, Dale Spitzer of Great Falls, 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Four brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
Wednesday, February 14, 1990
Page 4A
Joseph Walter, 88, of 2619 6th Ave. N., a retired highway department employee, died of an apparent heart attack at his home Monday.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Great Falls and at 10 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolf Point. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery at Wolf Point. O'Connor Funeral Home and Clayton Memorial Chapel are in charge.
He was born on June 30, 1901, in St. Paul, Minn., and moved to the Wolf Point area when he was 22. He farmed for a while until joining the Montana Department of Highways. He retired in 1967 after 43 years with the highway department.
Walter married Inez Tunison in Poplar and the couple raised their three children in Wolf Point. She died in 1961. He later married Eunice Wittenberg of Wolf Point. She died in 1974.
He married Ann Spitzer on Aug. 29, 1976, in Wolf Point. The couple moved to Great Falls in 1893.
He was active in senior citizens' organizations in Wolf Point and Great Falls and attended the Trinity Lutheran Church in both cities.
Survivors include his wife of Great Falls; a daughter, Dorothy Wambach of Cartwright, N.D.; a stepdaughter, Shirley McCrea of Wolf Point; sons, James of Bigfork and Kenneth of Butte; a stepson, Dale Spitzer of Great Falls, 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Four brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
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