Walter Whitham Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Walter Whitham of Cochrane, Ontario, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 5, 2025 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter Whitham to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Shirley; his sister Jean; his brother-in-law William Hedge; his brother Bernard; and his siblings-in-law, Dorothy Whitham and Albert Rogers.
He is survived by: his sister Joan Rogers; his children, Susan, Dan (Laurel) and Walter Junior; and his grandchildren, Meghan Edwards, Kelsey Edwards (Geoff Hayes), Ryan (Piper Morley), Kyle (Emily), Tyler Whitham (Emma), Katie Naray (George), Kristen Shaylor and Amy Lauzon (Charles). He is also survived by sixteen great- grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Dixon - Garland Funeral Home (166 Main Street N, Markham, ON L3P 1Y3). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Dixion-Garland Funeral Home (166 Main Street N, Markham, ON L3P 1Y3).
Memorial donations may be made in Walter's name to Parkview Home (https://www.parkviewhome.ca) , 123 Weldon Road Stouffville, Ontario L4A 0G8 or Heart & Stroke Foundation , 2300 Yonge Street, Suite 1200, Box 2414, Toronto, Ontario M4P 1E4.
