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Dennis Walter Obituary

Dennis Michael "Denny" Walter

Dennis Michael "Denny" Walter, 70, of Tiffin, passed away at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, at his residence.

Denny was born May 26, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan. At six months of age, he was so fortunate to be adopted by a very loving couple, Robert and Eileen (Smith) Walter. He married Leslie L. (Green) on July 21, 1973, in Tiffin, and she survives in Tiffin.

Denny is also survived by his children, Natalie (Marc) Coffman of Grover Hill, and Tracy (Chris) Kerschner and Kelly (Aaron) Howell, both of Tiffin; nine grandchildren, Anthony, Briley, Jack, Dylan, Calvin, Weston, Elijah, Logan, and Mari; and four sisters, Cindy, Kerry, Ellen, and Barbara.

Denny retired from ODOT and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. He enjoyed golfing, photography, The Ohio State Buckeyes, Detroit Lions, and Detroit Tigers. Denny was a 1970 graduate of Hopewell-Loudon High School.

Denny was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Eileen Walter; and biological parents, William "Bill" Evans and Jane (Calmes) Tlusty.

Visitation for family and friends will be 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at Engle-Shook Funeral Home & Crematory, Tiffin. There will be no funeral or burial at this time.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to F.A.C.T., Bridge Hospice, or Ottawa National Wildlife. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.shookfamilyfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Bob Colson

November 13, 2022

Sorry to hear of Dennis passing. Worked with him at Nature Trails. Enjoyed his daily pictures on Facebook. Prayers for the family and Dennis.

Gary & Elaine Smith

November 13, 2022

so sorry for your loss your in our thoughts and prayers

mike kelbley

November 13, 2022

It was with a sad and heavy heart I learned of his passing. He was a good guy and will always be in my memories.

Linda A Otte

November 12, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Linda Otte

Robyn Benner

November 11, 2022

I'm so very sorry about this. He was a sweet guy.

LuAnn M. Otte and John Hoover Sr.

November 11, 2022

Our heart felt love to you Leslie, Natalie, Tracy, Kelly and all your loving family.

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