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Lewis E Walters

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Lewis E Walters

Birth
Strawn, Livingston County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 Aug 2006 (aged 82)
Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Strawn, Livingston County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.6530037, Longitude: -88.4045486
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Fairbury: Lewis E. Walters, 82, Fairbury died 12:15 am Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at Heritage Manor, Colfax.

Funeral services will be 10:30 am Friday, August 25, 2006 at the First Baptist Church of Fairbury with Pastor Steve Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Strawn Cemetery, Strawn, IL with full military rites accorded by the Fairbury American Legion and V.F.W.

Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 pm Thursday, August 24, 2006 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury and 9:30 to 10:15 am Friday at the church.

Mr. Walters was born July 21, 1924 in Strawn, IL. The son of Anthony and Ruby (Cox) Walters. He married Edna Atteberry on July 12, 1947 in Gibson City. She Survives in Fairbury.

Also surviving are 4 children: Michael (Debra) Walters, Valparaiso, IN ; Patrick Walters, Indianapolis, IN; Theresa (Gary) Granata, St. John, IN; Sharon (Tracy) Knight, Macomb, IL. One sister Mary (Buck) Morris, Fairbury and 4 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 1 sister.

Mr. Walters served in the US Marine Corps from 09/10/1942 to 09/21/1945. He served in Battles at Bouganville, Guam, Guada Canal and Iwo Jima.
Fairbury: Lewis E. Walters, 82, Fairbury died 12:15 am Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at Heritage Manor, Colfax.

Funeral services will be 10:30 am Friday, August 25, 2006 at the First Baptist Church of Fairbury with Pastor Steve Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Strawn Cemetery, Strawn, IL with full military rites accorded by the Fairbury American Legion and V.F.W.

Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 pm Thursday, August 24, 2006 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury and 9:30 to 10:15 am Friday at the church.

Mr. Walters was born July 21, 1924 in Strawn, IL. The son of Anthony and Ruby (Cox) Walters. He married Edna Atteberry on July 12, 1947 in Gibson City. She Survives in Fairbury.

Also surviving are 4 children: Michael (Debra) Walters, Valparaiso, IN ; Patrick Walters, Indianapolis, IN; Theresa (Gary) Granata, St. John, IN; Sharon (Tracy) Knight, Macomb, IL. One sister Mary (Buck) Morris, Fairbury and 4 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 1 sister.

Mr. Walters served in the US Marine Corps from 09/10/1942 to 09/21/1945. He served in Battles at Bouganville, Guam, Guada Canal and Iwo Jima.


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