Born in Brooklyn, he was raised in upstate New York and lived in Brooklyn and Marlboro before settling in the Westlake Community of Jackson 15 years ago.
He worked in the financial services sector and retired from Morgan Stanley as Associate Vice President.
Walter was predeceased by his parents, Harry and Ruth Cohen; and his brother, Al.
Surviving is his loving wife of 58 years, Bobbie; a son, Howard and his wife Alexandra; a daughter, Andrea Murphy and her husband Michael; and 3 grandsons: Ben Cohen, Jon Cohen, and Cooper Murphy.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 11AM at Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, Manalapan. Interment will immediately follow at New Montefiore Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY. For more information, or to post a tribute online, please visit www.bloomfieldcoopermanalapan.com.
Memorial contirbutions may be made in Walter's name to the New Jersey Sharing Network.
