Bill (William) "Doc" Walters Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Bill (William) “Doc” L. Walters, 73, of Fort Dodge, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. A celebration of life will be held 1pm Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Gunderson Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Inurnment will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery. Bill was born May 4, 1948, to Paul and Norma (Schroeder) Walters at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Dodge. He graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High School in 1966 and was immediately employed at Georgia-Pacific. Here Bill was a hard-working employee for 48 years. On December 15, 1990, Bill was united in marriage to Connie Beckley at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge. Bill and Connie were happily married for 30 years. He was a member of Good Shepherd for many years. Bill was a devoted Iowa Hawkeye football fan. When he was watching a game, the house had to be quiet, especially his wife! Bill also was a Chicago Cubs fan. Bill is survived by his wife, Connie; his children, Lissa Peralta of So. Carolina, and Jessica (Justin) Platts of Ames; his 7 cherished grandchildren, Sophia, Gabby, and Mia Peralta, and Isabel, Greta, Nox, and Lucy Platts; his brother, Tom (Kathy) Walters; his nephew, Tracey (Kayla) Roberts; and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Norma; his brother, Steve Walters; and his sister, Kris Wiles.

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Bill (William) "Doc" Walters

May 4, 1948 - August 14, 2021