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Walter L. Golden

15 Jan 1921 – 21 Mar 2011

Birth15 Jan 1921
Death21 Mar 2011
CemeteryFort McPherson National Cemetery
Maxwell , Lincoln County , Nebraska , USA
Added byAmy on 16 Jan 2013
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☆~VETERAN, WORLD WAR II~☆ Walter L. Golden, 90, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Walter was born to Willie L. & Vella Mae (Seaman) Golden on January 15, 1921 in Thayer County, Nebraska. Walter grew up on various farms in Nebraska and Missouri. He moved to Hastings with his family in 1939 where he graduated from Hastings High School. After high school he immediately entered the U.S. Army and served in the European Theater during World War II and then returned to Hastings. He moved to Iowa and the Pacific Northwest for awhile, then returned to Hastings and worked servicing diesel engines for the Burlington Railroad. He retired in 1986, and spent many quiet years raising vegetable gardens until his health failed and he moved to Good Samaritan. Burial was in Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska. Walter was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Carl, Richard, and Tommy; and three sisters, Viola Krovance, Doris Collingham, and Wilma Lehn. Survivors include: Brother: Roger L. Golden – Hastings, NE Sister: Mary Anderson – Centennial, CO Numerous Nieces & Nephews

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