Donald Walter Obituary

Age - 74

September 9, 2023

Watsontown, PA

Donald L. Walter, 74, of Watsontown, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Watsontown Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born July 31, 1949 in Mifflinburg, he was the son of the late Pauline Walter. He was married to the former Diane Weller, and together they have celebrated 37 years of marriage. Donald worked at Straussner's Disposal and later retired from Waste Management. In addition to his wife, Diane, he is survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. There will be a graveside service in Highland Cemetery, New Columbia, held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brooks Funeral Home & Cremation Svc PC, 124 Main Street, Watsontown. To share a memory or condolence with the family, please visit www. wfbrooksfuneralhome. com

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