Born July 25, 1940 in Peoria to Paul E Sr and Agnes (Izzatt) Fehl. He married Loretta Sanders on Feb. 3, 1962 in Peoria. She survives. Also surviving are two sons, Timothy (Laurie) Fehl of Edwards, John (Pam) Fehl of Peoria and two daughters, Lynn (David) Krutz of Brookfield, WI, Jennifer (John) Klohr of Melissa, TX; nine grandchildren (Chase, Malorie, Derek, Alecia, Rachel, Natalie, Alex, Sami and Mitchell, 2 great grandchildren: Ryder, Malin); 2 sisters-in-law Jean Fehl and Nancee Mason. He was preceded in death by his parents and five siblings (Mary Wiekert, James Fehl, Rose Toniny, Paul Fehl and Margaret Mason).
He retired in 2002 from Hamburg Distributing after working 30 years delivering beer to many establishments in the Peoria area. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Peoria and St. Jude Knights of Columbus. He also bowled many years at the St. Boniface Bowling Lanes and enjoyed golfing but, most of all, he loved the time spent with his family and friends.
A visitation will be on Sunday, June 27 from 4-7 p.m. at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel in Peoria. A funeral mass will be at 10 am Monday, June 28 at St. Ann Catholic Church in Peoria. Additional visitation will be from 9 am to 9:45 a.m. prior to the services on Monday at the church.
Burial will be in St Joseph’s Cemetery in West Peoria.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Midwest Affiliate or his church.
You may view Walter’s obituary online at www.davison-fulton.com
