Updated: 18 Apr 2007
Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Saturday, 28 April 1956, page 3, column 4
Henry Walter; Retired Oilfield Driller Is Dead
Henry M. Walter, 81-year-old retired oilfield driller of 109 SE 25, died
Friday afternoon in Capitol Hill General Hospital. Services are pending at
Hunter Funeral Home.
Walters, a native of Pennsylvania, came to Oklahoma City from Enid 25 years
ago. He retired in 1926.
Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. James Fenelon, of Purcell; Mrs. W D Fair,
of Mesa, Ariz; Mrs. Lewis Leyea, of Vernon, Texas, and two grandchildren.
Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Sunday, 29 Apr 1956, page 6, column 3
Henry M Walter
Rites for Henry M Walter, 81, of 109 SE 25, will be at 10:30 am Monday in the
Hunter Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Resthaven cemetery.
A retired oil field driller Walter died Friday in the Capitol Hill General
Hospital. He was a native of Pennsylvania, and moved to Oklahoma City from
Enid 25 years ago.[Contributed by Fronia, August 2002]
[Correction: August 2002 - Melanie Poli writes: There is one error in the names of the surviving daughters. It should be Mrs. Lewis Elyea not Leyea.]