Walter "Walt" William Einsele Jr.

Walter William Einsele, Jr., of Peoria, Arizona passed away on July 13, 2024, at the age of 82 years. Walter was born on July 23, 1941, in Pacoima, California, the son of Walter and Agnes (Bennett) Einsele. He worked for the City of Phoenix and the City of Glendale as a Machinist and Pump Mechanic. Walter adored classic cars, enjoyed going to car shows, along with working on his own classic car and truck. He also loved fishing, spending time outdoors, and with family. He LOVED his home in Wilhoit, Arizona (the view and sunsets) and making sure the wild birds were fed each day. He was also very grateful for the several years he spent volunteering with the Southern Yavapai Fire Department, helping those in need.

Walter (Walt) is survived by his loving wife Nancy (Harrison) Einsele; and his children Dave (Theresa) Jeff (Valerie) and Darryl (Beverly.) Walt also had 9 Grandchildren and 17 Great-grandchildren.

A Graveside Service will be held Friday, August 9, 2024, at 10:00am at Phoenix Memorial Park, 200 West Beardsley Road, Phoenix, AZ 85027. A reception will follow immediately after. We would love you to wear your favorite car shirt to honor Walt, so please feel free to do this. To send expressions of sympathy to Walter’s family, or upload a photograph, or to share a fond memory with the Einsele family please visit: www.phoenixmemorialmortuary.com

The family would like to thank Hospice of the Valley and Garden Ridges for the care and compassion they showed Walt in his final days.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating in their honor to Hospice of the Valley or Barrow Neurological Institute ~ Movement Disorders