Walter Petrime Jr.

Walter Petrime Jr. obituary, Canton, OH

Walter Petrime Jr.

Walter Petrime Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Finefrock-Gordon Funeral Home, Inc. on Jul. 1, 2025.

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Walter J. Petrime, Jr.,
Age 89, of Magnolia, passed away Sat., June 28, 2025. He was born Dec. 15, 1935, in Canton, a son of the late Walter and Zelma (Maurer) Petrime, Sr. Walter was a 1953 graduate of Magnolia High School, served with the U.S. Army for six years, including serving in the Pentagon, and retired in 2000 from Whitacre Engineering and Teamsters Local #92 where he was a truck driver. He was a member of Carroll Lodge #124, F.&A.M. in Carrollton, A.A.S.R., Valley of Canton, Carrollton Ruritan Club, Isaac L. Kinney American Legion #244 in East Sparta. Preceded in death by his wife, Malinda Petrime, his son, Michael Petrime, and two brothers, Joseph and Wilbur Petrime. Survived by his daughter, Terry (Dennis) Hostetler; two grandchildren, Rachel Petrime and Michael Paul Petrime; his niece, Carol (Dan) Petrime; and his great niece, Amy Petrime. According to his wishes, there will be no services. Condolences may be left at: www.gordonfuneralhomes.com.
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Julia Guiao

July 3, 2025

So very sorry for your loss. He was a sweet soul . Condolences to you all .He was so special loved him dearly . I will miss his smile and jokes bringing a little joy to my day Julia Guiao

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