WALTER MALDONAD DIED FRIDAY JANUARY 3, 2020 AT HIS HOME SURROUNDED BY HIS FAMILY AFTER A LONG ILLNESS. HE WAS BORN JUNE 26, 1937 IN CEIBA, PUERTO RICO TO CRUZ MALDONADO AND JUANA FIGUEROA.
WALTER WAS RAISED AND ATTENDED SCHOOL IN CEIBA, PUERTO RICO AND JOINED THE UNITED STATES ARMY AT THE AGE IF 17. HE SEVERED HIS COUNTRY FOR 8 YEARS AND WAS DISCHARGED IN 1964.
WALTER MARRIED RUTH CHOUTEAU, THE LOVE OF HIS LIFE ON APRIL 6TH 1964 IN WICHITA FALLS TEXAS. THEY MADE THEIR HOME AND RAISED THEIR RAISED FAMILY IN EL RENO. WALTER WORKED FOR MANY YEARS AS A MACHINE SETTER WITH AT&T FOR MANY YEARS AND RETIRED IN 1997. HE ENJOYED PLAYING BINGO, GOING TO THE COUNTRY HOME PLACE TO TINKER AND WORK. HE WAS A AVID SPORTS FAN AND A LOYAL FAN OF THE SOONERS, DALLAS COWBOYS, AND THE NEW YORK YANKEES. MOST OF ALL HE ENJOYED SPENDING TIME WITH HIS FAMILY.
HE IS PRECEDED IN DEAT BY HIS DAUGHTER CARMEN MARIA MALDONADO PARENTS, 3 BROTHERS, 1 SISTER.
HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS LOVING WIFE RUTH OF THE HOME
4 SONS; MARTIN OF EL RENO, TONY AND WIFE SARAH OF EDMOND, RICHARD OF EL RENO AND DANNY CHOUTEAU OF LARADO, TEXAS. 2 DAUGHTERS; SHRRI BLURTON BLURTON AND LESLIE SHORTEETH. 18 GRAND CHILDREN, 22 GREAT GRAND CHILDREN AND 3 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND A HOST OF DEAR NIECES & NEPHEWS AND EXTENDED FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
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