He was born on October 5, 1939, in Waterbury, the son of the late Robert K. Walter, Sr., and Emily Kiick Walter.
Mr. Walter was retired and was formerly employed as a sales manager at Keeler & Long in Watertown and more recently as Logistics Manager at Liquid Plastics in Middletown. A former Rotarian he traveled and participated in various club activities all over the northeast and served as Waterford's first club President.
He is survived by his wife Joan Roden Walter; his sons Robert K. Walter, III, and his wife Elizabeth of Colchester, Garrett Walter and his wife Sherry and Christopher Walter, all of Waterford; his brother Lance Walter of Plantsville; his sister Linda Stapleton of Cheshire; his grandchildren Andrew S. and Jessica S. Walter.
Services will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in his memory may be made to The Waterford Rotary Club, PO Box 42, Waterford CT 06385 or The Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern CT, 403 North Frontage Rod, Waterford, CT 06385 . To sign the on line guest book visit www.fultontherouxnewlondon.com.