Walter Peter Shabada

Walter will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife Barbara; six children, Annette (Bill), Kenny (Diane), Elaine, Sherry (Ray), Terry (Lily), Deborah (Todd); 11 grandchildren, Curtis, Shawn, Kenny, Peter (Stevie), Christina (Wayne), Jennifer (Aaron), Kirsty (Trevor), Lindsay, Olivia, Conrad (Carissa), Owen (Ashley); 14 great grandchildren Ethan, Braxton, Jessie, Aleighie, Jack, DJ, Vicki, Sierra, Haley, Opalina, Hayden, Mason, Dani, Cohen.

Walter is predeceased by his parents and two sisters and survived by brother Paul and sister Helen.

Walter immigrated with his family to Canada at the age of 5 years. He later joined the Army in 1939 serving with the 49th Loyal Edmonton Regiment. Walter met Barbara in Glasgow, Scotland where they were married and later returned to Canada. They farmed until 2009 when Walter Retired.

A Celebration of Walters Life will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Parkland Funeral Services Chapel, 3502-44th Avenue, Stony Plain, AB with Pastor Gary McKellar officiating.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations may be made in memory to the Onoway Royal Canadian Legion, Box 1368, Onoway, Alberta T0E 1V0