Charles WalterÂ
  Charles Walter, late of Este-
van, SK. passed away on
March 7, 2015, at the age of 78
years.
  Charles was born in Septem-
ber 1, 1936 at Lampman Union
Hospital. He was the youngest
son of John and Veronica Wal-
ter. He took his education at the
Roseview School after which he
worked with his father on the
farm.On June 4, 1957, Charles
married the love of his life, Ma-
rie McGillicky of the Macoun
District. Their first home was on
his parent’s farm where they
lived for about nine years. Dur-
ing this time they had two
daughters, Glenda born March 25, 1958 and Charlene born
March 7, 1962. In 1967 Charles and Marie moved to Estevan
where they owned a small gas station. Most of his life Charles
worked hard as a mechanic and car salesman. He was also a
handyman and helped others farming in his later years.
  Charles loved spending time with his grandchildren taking
them fishing, going to the movies, playing poker, playing pool,
and staying up late watching science fiction movies. Oh how he
loved science fiction! Charles was very energetic and enjoyed
curling, baseball, hockey, golf, billiards, painting, drawing, and
playing endless games of cards. Charles was active every Sun-
day as an usher in the Roman Catholic Church. He was also a
member of The Knights of Columbus.
  He is survived by his loving wife Marie; his two daughters,
Glenda (Barrie) Willette and Charlene (Vic) Schoff; five grand-
children, Brent (Sarah), Shawn, Travis (Andrea), Brendon (Ken-
dra), and Ashley; seven great grandchildren Chad, Chelsey, Sa-
vannah, Ethan, Brody, Jaxson, and Kaden; one sister, Dorothy
(Alex) Wurst; one brother; Henry (Justine) Walter and numerous
nieces, nephews and in-laws.
  Charles was predeceased by his parents, John and Veronica
Walter; sister and brother-in-law, Agnes and Albert Selk and nu-
merous in-laws.
  The Funeral Mass was celebrated on March 12, 2015 at 10:30
a.m.at St. John the Baptist Church with Father Brian Meredith
presiding. Interment followed at Souris Valley Memorial Gar-
dens. Pallbearers were Brent Willette, Shawn Willette, Travis
Willette, Brendon Schoff, Ashley Schoff, and Chad Willette.
  Those wishing to make donations in Charles’ memory may do
so to the Alzheimer’s Society, 2550 12th Avenue, Regina, SK
S4P 3X1.
  Arrangements were entrusted to Hall Funeral Services, Este-
van.
