Walter Whitehead Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Walter Whitehead (Hellertown, Pennsylvania), who passed away on January 28, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Walter had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Walter may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his wife Mary E. Whitehead (Cecil); and his parents, Walter G. and Mary E. Whitehead (Funk). He is survived by: his children, David K. Whitehead and Patricia A. Whitehead-Woodley; his brother Thomas P. Whitehead (Carol); his grandchildren, Jennifer M. Musselman (Cory) and David L. Whitehead; and his great grandchild Riley Musselman.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Walter's name to Parkinson's research or to your favorite charity.