79 of Phoenix AZ went to be with the Lord on March 12th, 2014. Walter was a lifetime member of IBEW local union 640. He was an avid outdoorsman. He loved hunting, fishing and Alaska. Walter is survived by his wife Alice of 60 years. Children are Dale (Vivian), Keith (Debbie) and Chris (deceased), sister Lee Hiett, 9 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. A visitation will be held at West Resthaven Funeral Home 6450 W Northern Ave, Glendale AZ 85301 on Saturday, March 15th 2014 from 10am to 11am with services starting at 11am. Interment to follow at Resthaven Park Cemetery (Glendale). Condolences may be offered at www.westresthavenfuneralhome.com