Walter E. Newman Obituary (1946

Walter E. Newmann, Jr,. Passed away on January 29,2024 with his family at his side. Born on October 6,1946 to the late Walter E. and Miini (nee: Kaufmen) Newman and has been a lifelong resident of South Philadelphia. For many years he worked for Banner Smoked Fish Company in sales as a representative, he was immensely respected by his peers and kept on even after the business relocated to another state. A proud United States Naval Veteran who served throughout the world. Walt was simple man who liked watching television, listening to music, drinking a diet Pepsi and collecting many movies and DVDs which he also enjoyed watching at his leisure. His favorite hobby was assembling model cars especially from the 30s and 40s, he could tell a car and model by simply looking at it lights or design. He will be remembered as a caring, loving, generous man who had a heart of gold that was hard working and a good provider for his family. Beloved father of Wendy (Jimi) Keyser, and Kathy Newman. Dearest Pop pop of Jmi Jr., Michael Keyser and great grandpop of Joseph "J.P." Patrick Keyser. Sadly, he will be missed by Kathy Newman, the mother of his children and by family and dear friends. Funeral Services will be private. Memorial donations in his memory can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project (www.woundedwarriorproject.org>donate). Funeral Home Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home 2239 S 3rd St Philadelphia PA - 19148 US 215-334-1578