April 22, 1947 - March 4, 2021
Penny M. Walters passed away on March 4, 2021 at Hospice of the Valley, Dobson Home, in Chandler, Arizona.
She was born on April 22, 1947 in Bellevue, Ohio to Charles H. and Wanda R. (Hickman) Idle
Penny was a 1965 graduate of Mesa High School in Mesa, Arizona. After her graduation she attended Mesa Community College until her marriage to Charles F. Walters in 1967.
While at Mesa High, in addition to her course work she also acted in various school plays and help create the scenery for them. She loved music and was an accomplished singer who also loved to dance,
During her life she lived in Ohio, Arizona and also in Okinawa, Japan, where she became a certified S.C.U.B.A diver. She worked at Guggy’s Restaurant in Mesa during high school and while attending college. She also worked for quite a few years at Montgomery Ward before finishing her career at Bank of America in the check processing division, from where she retired.
Penny was a very caring, loving person who gave of her time often to others. She was caretaker for many years for her Grandmother Estelle Hickman, and her Aunt Freda Hickman, as well as taking a leave of absence from Bank of America to care for her mother, Wanda Idle during the last few years of her life.
Penny raised two wonderful children. She is survived by her son Scott C. H. (Rhonda) Walters, daughter Tamra M. (Steven) Owens and her grandchildren, Derek, Nia, Tony, Keegan and Elora. She also became a great grandmother to Lilliana just a short time before her passing. She was very proud of her children, grand children and great grandchild. Penny is also survived by her brother Steve (Karen) Idle.
Penny was preceded in death by her parents, father, Charles H. Idle in 2007, mother, Wanda R. Idle in 2010 and her former husband, Chares F. Walters in 2011.
Penny was a warm caring person who was loved by all and will be missed immensely.
Due to present COVID circumstances no funeral service will be held. A memorial service is planned for a later time which will be announced when a date is chosen.
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