Walter Riter's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2023 in Forney, Texas

Walter Riter

January 7, 1931 - July 18, 2023 (92 years old)

Forney, Texas

Walter Riter's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2023 in Forney, Texas

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Walter Riter

January 7, 1931 - July 18, 2023 (92 years old)

Forney, Texas

Walter Riter Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Walter Riter (Forney, Texas), who passed away on July 18, 2023, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter Riter to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Christopher Columbus Riter and Nannie Riter; his siblings, James Taylor and Nancy Arber; his children, Michael McDonald and Nita Jo Hopkins; and his daughter-in-law Juli McDonald.

He is survived by: his wife Carry Riter; his children, Nan Riter (Pete Jones), Sam McDonald and Kaylene Salas; his grandchildren, O'Brien McDonald (Carrie), Deidra Ruchaber (Mitch), Sean McDonald (Shannon), Lesley Pennington (Ryan), Walter Coffelt (Jamie), Leonard Coffelt, Michael Hopkins (Kristi), Amy Hopkins and Christina Davis (Chuck); and his great grandchildren, Ayden, Paige, Cooper, Lilly, Xander, Boyd, Samantha, Riley, Hunter C., Austin, Jayden, Cody, Hunter H., Trinity, Isaiah, Katy, Ethan, Mason and Coy. He is also survived by extended family and countless friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Max Slayton Funerals & Cremations



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“Someone as special as Walter will never be forgotten. He will remain in our hearts forever. Praying that God will comfort you in this time of sorrow. With Love, Kathy Kelly”


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July 22

Visitation

First Methodist Church - Forney
414 W Broad St, Forney, TX 75126

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July 22

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First Methodist Church - Forney
414 W Broad St, Forney, TX 75126

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July 22

Burial

Hillcrest Cemetery

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