George Walter 1940 ~ 2013

On the evening of October 23, 2013, George Walter passed away peacefully into the arms of his loving Saviour at the age of 72 years.

Dad (George) was born in Lethbridge, Alberta on December 30, 1940 to Elias and Barbara Walter. He moved from Raley to Brocket Colony where he grew up and farmed with his family. On July 14, 1963, Dad married the love of his life, Mary Gross. God blessed their marriage with three sons and two daughters, and together they faced life's sorrows and joys, making many happy memories. Dad loved spending time with his family; and teaching them about the Lord was his highest priority and joy.

In 1996, Mom (Mary) passed away after 33 years of marriage. In the year 2006, Dad moved to Lethbridge until the time of his passing.

Dad leaves behind to cherish many memories, his family Philip (Laura), Emily, Caitlyn, Dennis, Lane, Meghan; Esther (George), Jordan, Dustin, Sharlene, and Adam; Mary Ann; Paul (Clara), Isaiah, Amy and Rebecca; David (Linda), Howard, Allison, Kerri; also two surviving brothers Eli (Barbra) and Frank (Marj) and their families.

A gathering of family and friends in memory of George will be held from 7:00- 9:00pm on Friday, October 25, 2013 at the UNIVERSITY ALLIANCE CHURCH, 55 Columbia Blvd West, Lethbridge.

""I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith."" 2 Timothy 4:7