Loren "Chick" Walsh age 90, of Fort Myers, Florida (formally of Batavia Illinois) passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 9, 2018. During his retirement in Fort Myers, Chick enjoyed swimming, tennis, and bowling. He is survived by his wife and best friend of 74 years, Jeanne Walsh, who he referred to as Hep; his five children; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. A reception will be held to honor him on Sunday, July 15th, from 1 - 2 PM at Hodges-Kiser Funeral Home on Cypress Drive in Fort Myers.