Walter Anthony Albers Jr., age 81, born on July 19, 1930 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and passed away on December 18, 2011 in Waterford, Michigan; Loving husband of Betty Albers for 44 ½ years; Beloved father of Patti (Jim) Hillier, Kevin (Anne) Curtis, Jodie (Garry) Cost, Gaylen Curtis, and Kurt (Holly) Albers; Cherished grandfather of Brian, Dayna, Chelsea, Evan, Trevor, Kyla, Kelsey, Erin, and Chris; Great-Grandfather of Kayman; Dear brother of Dorothy Johnston; Devoted brother-in-law to Diana (Pat) Tracy. Family Will Receive Friends beginning at 5:30 until the time of service at 7:00 pm on Thursday December 22, 2011, at the Pixley Funeral Home Godhardt-Tomlinson Chapel 2904 Orchard Lake Road Keego Harbor, Michigan 48320. In lieu of flowers memorials appreciated to the Evans Scholar Foundation 1 Briar Road Golf, Illinois 60029. Please visit www.godhardttomlinsonchapel.com.