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Walter Anthony Toffel

6/9/2015

Walter Anthony Toffel, of Warwick, passed away on June 9, 2015 at home.  He was 77 years old. 

Born on November 17, 1937 in Sussex, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Stanley and Josephine (Bolzan) Toffel. 

He was married to Ellen (Graeber) Toffel.

Walter served with the Marines from 1955-1957.  He was a self-employed Agriculturist.  A former Warwick volunteer fireman with Engine 3 and a former Boy Scout leader, he loved to hunt, fish, trap, and had a “green thumb” in his garden.  He was a member of the Warwick United Methodist Church. 

He is survived by his wife, Ellen of Warwick; his four daughters:  Kim Toffel of Aloha, OR, Suzanne (Sue) Foster of Naples, FL, Karen Carr of Andover, NJ, and Amy Sliter of Warwick, NY; five grandchildren:  Andrew, Thomas, Casey, Kylie and Patrick.  He is also survived by three step-children:  Deborah Smith, Kelly Daun and Kevin Reilly, and seven step-grandchildren; a sister, Alice Andryshak of Westtown and a brother, Stanley Toffel of Westtown; several nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by a sister, Ann Arkel. 

Memorial visitation will be on Wednesday, June 17th, 3:00 pm-5:00 pm  at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Ave., Warwick, followed by a service at 5:00 pm. 

Memorial donations may be made to Warwick Ecumenical Food Pantry, 135 Forester Ave., Warwick, NY 10990, Parkinson’s Foundation, PO Box 5018, Hagerstown, MD 21741, or Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 26 Broadway, 14th flr., NY, NY 10004.

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Ellen's sorry to see of Walt's passing.:- at least he is at peace and not suffering anymore
Margaret romano
6/17/2015
NOW you see why Walt called me "Meathead" dead from the neck up as he said....if you see my message from yesterday, you see I couldn't even spell "tractor" correctly..... Semper Fi
Steve O'Brien
6/16/2015
Ellen's sorry to see of Walt's passing.:- at least he is at peace and not suffering anymore
Margaret romano
6/16/2015
Dear Ellen, I wish to extend my thoughts and prayers to you and your family at this time-just wanted you to know as I now live in the state of florida.
debbie howell(waizenegger)
6/16/2015
Dear Ellen, I wish to extend my thoughts and prayers to you and your family at this time-just wanted you to know as I now live in the state of florida.
debbie howell(waizenegger)
6/16/2015
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