Walter G. Sample, 89, of Saxonburg, formerly of Buffalo Twp., passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at The Seasons of Saxonburg. Walter was born in Natrona Heights on January 8, 1932. He was the son of the late Dorothy (Deroy) & Samuel Sample. Walter was the widower of Alice M. (Powell) Sample who passed in 2012. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Sarver. He was a caster operator for Allegheny Ludlum in Brackenridge for 44 years, retiring in 1994. He enjoyed being a handyman, going to NASCAR races, traveling, camping, restoring old cars, and loved his 2 dogs Junior and Max.
Walter is survived by 4 children: Sam (Cindy) Sample, of Murrells Inlet, SC, Tim (Kathy) Sample, of Murrells Inlet, SC, Mark (Rose) Sample, of South Buffalo Twp.,
and Cheryl (Dave) Faulx, of Cabot, and daughter-in-law Denise Sample, of Worthington. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren, and his sister Virginia (John) Berczek, of Winston Salem, NC.
In addition to his parents and wife, Walter is preceded in death by his son, Dan Sample, grandson, Derek Faulx, 2 great grandsons Sebastian and Timothy Sample, brother, Howard Sample, and sisters Shirley Munson and Pearl Jack
Family and friends will be received on Thursday, July 1st from 4-7 p.m. in the Redmond Funeral Home Inc, 524 High St. in Freeport. A funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Friday, July 2nd at 10 am with Pastor Shawn Smith officiating. Burial will be held in Sarverville Cemetery in Sarver,
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association
810 River Ave. Suite 140 Pittsburgh PA 15212
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