Calvin E. Walper, 80 years of age, of Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2022, at home after a very long battle against the symptoms of berylliosis disease.
Born Thursday, January 8, 1942 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania the son of the late Calvin V., and Ruth (Braskie) Walper. Calvin was also predeceased by; son, Russell Walper in 2011.
Surviving are; his beloved wife of 42 years, Esther M. (Parker) Walper; daughter, Esther M. Morales and her husband Jose of Weatherly; son, Ronald Walper and his wife Ann of Hazleton; grandchildren, Miranda Romanic, Kassandra Mendoza, and Joshua Walper; caretaker, Vi Parker; faithful nurse, Michele Sweeny. Calvin was expecting his first great grandchild in November of 2022.
A graduate of Hazleton High School, Calvin served honorably in the United States Air Force. Calvin retired from Bemus of Hazleton having worked in shipping. Calvin and his wife Esther fostered many children. Calvin loved the Lord. He purported his faith, and wisdom to those fortunate enough to find love, and safety within the walls of their home.
Private Arrangements entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services of 211 First Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania 18255. (570) 427-4231
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