Walter T. Heath, 93, of Yakima died Tuesday, January 10. Mr. Heath was born in Beach, N.D., and served in the Army. He had lived in the Yakima area since his early 20s. He worked as a restoration carpenter on dams in the state and for Hanford and Fort Simcoe for nearly 10 years. He retired as a barber after 25 years.
Survivors include his wife, Ferne Heath of Yakima; a son, Bill Heath of Ellensburg; a daughter, JoAnne Heath of Bellevue; a sister, Frances Lessard of Terrace Heights; and three grandchildren.
Memorial services are pending. Arrangements are by Valley Hills Funeral Home and Crematory of Yakima.
Dear Fern, Bill & Joanne We are deeply sorry to hear of Walt's passing, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family's..
Love Bill & Linda Hallman
DEAR FERN, BILL, & JOANNE WANT YOU TO KNOW WE FEEL THE PAIN, TO LOSE A LOVE ONE LIKE WALT, HE WAS A GOOD MAN WITH A BIG HEART, WHEN I WAS GROWING UP I ALWAY'S LOOKED UP TO WALT, RIDING THEM SPOOKY COLT'S BY OUR PLACE , AFTER I GREW UP I FINALLY GOT TO RIDE IN THE MOUNTAIN'S WITH WALT, THAT WAS GREAT ,HE WAS AT ALL OUR HORSE SHOW'S, HAPPY TRAIL'S TO YOU WALT UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN, GOD BLESS YOU CUS. LOVE GENE AND JAN HALLMAN
