Walter Joseph Gregory Obituary
In loving memory of Walter Joseph Gregory of Godfrey, Illinois, who departed this world on December 3, 2025 at the age of 79. Walter leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter Joseph Gregory to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Jake and Josephine Victoria Gregory (Garvey); his son David Gregory; and his grandchildren, Jake, Martha, Peyton and Rose.
He is survived by: his wife Carol Ann Karcher; his children, Walter Jake Gregory II (Michelle) and Diana Root (Ron); his grandchildren, Elena Gregory, Danielle Gregory, Brandon Root (Lydia), Gregory Root, Josephine Root (Joey), Amber Gregory and Autumn Gregory; his great grandchild Clara Root; and his sisters, Janet Bott (Wayne), Vicki Fitsgerald (Robert), Mary Ellen Landuyt (Don), Kathy Cotter (Dan), Madeline Morgenroth (Dave) and Teresa McGinnis (Joe H.). He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home - Godfrey (1313 W Delmar Ave, Godfrey, IL 62035). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Saint Ambrose Catholic Church (820 W Homer M Adams Pkwy, Godfrey, IL 62035).
In lieu of flowers the family ask for donation to be made to St. Mary's Catholic School.
