Nueces County Texas Archives Obituaries.....Cheshire Jr., Walter March 4, 2008
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Victoria (TX) Advocate  8 March 2008
YOAKUM - Walter Cheshire Jr., 79, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2008. His 
wife and daughter were with him when he died peacefully at Stevens Health Care 
and Rehab Center in Hallettsville. He was born on Feb. 23, 1929, in Corpus 
Christi to the late Walter and Zanita Gibson Cheshire.
After graduating from Williams Adams High School in Alice, Walter enlisted in 
the U.S. Navy. He served seven years as a radio communications officer 
stationed in Korea during his first enlistment and then in Charleston, S.C., 
and Key West, Fla. He was in real estate and insurance in Alice and then 
became an electronics engineer in Kerrville and San Antonio.
Walter was a very loving husband, father and grandfather and really enjoyed 
the time he spent with his family. He will be missed so much by his loved ones.
Walter was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Cuero. He loved music, 
playing the piano and singing in the choir.
Walter is survived by his wife, Beverly Bess Clark Cheshire; son, Clark Gibson 
Cheshire of Yoakum; daughter, Janet Lee Cheshire Bateman and husband Christian 
of Cuero; grandchildren, Philip Bateman, Joshua Bateman and Michaela Bateman, 
all of Cuero, Zoe Cheshire and Zachariah Cheshire, both of Houston.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, March 10, 2008 at First 
Presbyterian Church at 302 N. McLeod in Cuero at 4 p.m.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be 
given to Hill Country Youth Ranch, P.O. Box 67 in Ingram, Texas 78025.
Online guest book may be signed at thielecooper.com.
Arrangements are by Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home, 361-293-5656.


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