Walter Etherton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Walter Etherton (Walkerton, Ontario), who passed away on October 2, 2025 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter Etherton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Tom Etherton and Alice Etherton; his daughter Jill Edwards; his son-in-law Paul Wells; and his niece Barb Trushinksi.
He is survived by: his wife Betty; his children, Chuck (Jude) of New Zealand, Liz (Alex Ilchuk) of Whitehorse, YK, Stephanie Wells (Allan Waechter) of Walkerton, Peter of Whitehorse, YK, Sally Kroeplin (Gord) of Formosa, Jenny Chesney (Tom) of Cargill, Nonnie Wilson (John) of Listowel, Jack (Tami) of Paisley, Jason (Tara) of Walkerton, Kate Cartwright (Mark) of Listowel, Cary (Holly-Jane), Ken (Amber), Becky (Tim), Josh (Alyssa), Jenine, Marc (Lauren), Jacob (Elizabeth), Julie (Caden), Wade (Khaty), Whitney (Kyle), Amanda (Chris), Darryl (Ashley), Mia and Caleb; his siblings-in-law, Harry Von Hatten (Penny) and Dorothy Wyatt; and his niece Carol Henkel. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
As expressions of sympathy, donations to Canadian Food for Children, Walkerton Food Bank (https://donate.mytributegift.org), or Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation, or to a charity of your choice would be appreciated.
