Bernard "Ben" J. Walters

October 13, 1936 - January 30, 2025 (88 years old)

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Bernard "Ben" J. Walters

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October 13, 1936 - January 30, 2025 (88 years old)

Elk Rapids, Michigan

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“While I didn't know Ben well, he seemed to emulate the life that Christ wants us all to live. He wa...”

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Bernard J. Walters Obituary

The passing of Bernard J. Walters (Elk Rapids, Michigan) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 30, 2025 at the age of 88. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Bernard may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

Memorials contributions can be given to Hospice of Michigan, 989 Spaulding SE, Ada, MI 49301.

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February 1, 2025

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“While I didn't know Ben well, he seemed to emulate the life that Christ wants us all to live. He was kind, considerate, and always greeted me when I would attend daily Mass. He has done wonderful things for Sacred Heart. I will miss him.”

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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
143 Charles, Elk Rapids, MI 49629

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