1942
Walter
2024
Walter E. "Sonny" Haggerty
June 16, 1942 — May 18, 2024
Walter E. "Sonny" Haggerty, Jr., 81 years of age of Lehighton, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at St. Luke's Carbon Campus in Lehighton, Pennsylvania.
Born Tuesday, June 16, 1942 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania the son of the late Walter E. Sr., and Dorothy (Woodring) Haggerty. Sonny was also predeceased by; sisters, Mary E. Rita, and Rose Marie Porambo; brother, Bruce Haggerty.
Surviving are; his beloved wife of 55 years, Dolores E. (Dyrda) Haggerty; sons, Scott Fertallly and his wife Gloria, Shawn T. Haggerty and his wife Natalie, Kyle P. Haggerty and his wife Michelle; sisters, JoAnn Myers wife of Charles, Judy Werner wife of Jim; grandchildren, Mark, Haley, Riley, Kristen, and Megan. Many nieces and nephews also survive Sonny.
A 1960 graduate of Tamaqua Area high School, Sonny retired from Boyle Associates having worked as a construction manager for 19 years. An accomplished drummer, Sonny played in numerous local bands in the 1960's, the Shantones, and TGIF Review. Sunny enjoyed cutting grass and tending to his home.
Private arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
Born Tuesday, June 16, 1942 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania the son of the late Walter E. Sr., and Dorothy (Woodring) Haggerty. Sonny was also predeceased by; sisters, Mary E. Rita, and Rose Marie Porambo; brother, Bruce Haggerty.
Surviving are; his beloved wife of 55 years, Dolores E. (Dyrda) Haggerty; sons, Scott Fertallly and his wife Gloria, Shawn T. Haggerty and his wife Natalie, Kyle P. Haggerty and his wife Michelle; sisters, JoAnn Myers wife of Charles, Judy Werner wife of Jim; grandchildren, Mark, Haley, Riley, Kristen, and Megan. Many nieces and nephews also survive Sonny.
A 1960 graduate of Tamaqua Area high School, Sonny retired from Boyle Associates having worked as a construction manager for 19 years. An accomplished drummer, Sonny played in numerous local bands in the 1960's, the Shantones, and TGIF Review. Sunny enjoyed cutting grass and tending to his home.
Private arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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