Clement Garth Walter, 75, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Oct. 27, 1998.
Garth was born April 8, 1923, to Clement and Ruby Johnson Walter. He was raised in Denver, Colorado, and graduated from South High in Denver. He entered the army in 1942 and served in the Philippines. He moved to Provo and attended BYU. He then moved to Salt Lake where he was employed with Blue Cross and Blue Shield for 39 years. He married Thelma Marino on February 15, 1947. They spent 51 wonderful years together.Survived by his wife, their five loving children, Verla Hancock, West Valley; Sheri Walch, South Salt Lake; Renae (Gary) Seegmiller, Marysvale, UT; Randy (Anna) Walter, Kearns; and Tim (Lisa) Walter, Tempe, Arizona; brothers LaVerre (Fern) Salt Lake and Richard Keith, Las Vegas, NV; and Aunt Lillian Walter, Salt Lake City, UT. He had 12 beautiful grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Monday, Nov. 2, 1998 at 12 noon at First Baptist Church, 777 So. 1300 E. Friends may call one hour before services. The family wishes to thank the doctors who took care of Garth, IHC Hospice nurses, and special thanks to Barbara, Debbie, and SueAnn. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to First Baptist Building Fund or IHC Hospice Care. Interment at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Evans & Early Mortuary.
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