Walter O. Albrecht

1928 - 2015  (87 years)

• Name	Walter O. Albrecht
  Born	17 Feb 1928	Napoleon, Logan County, North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Oct 2015	Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
  Buried	North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I420876	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	28 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Jakob Albrecht,   b. 6 Dec 1888, Kassel, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 15 Feb 1974, Steele, Kidder County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Pauline Hagel,   b. 28 Mar 1893, Wishek, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Family ID	F125542	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S927] Obituary. Walter O. Albrecht February 17, 1928 - October 28, 2015 Share this obituary Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share in Email Sign Guestbook| View Guest Book Entries| Send Private Condolences| Send Sympathy Card U.S. VeteranWalter O. Albrecht, 87, Mandan, passed away on October 28, 2015, at Sanford Health in Bismarck. A memorial service will be held on Monday at 11:00 AM at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, with Rev. Joel Samuelson officiating. Walter?s family will be greeting guests one hour prior to the service. Burial will be held at 2:00 PM at the ND Veterans Cemetery. Walter was born on February 17, 1928, in Logan County, Napoleon, ND, to Jacob and Pauline (Hagel) Albrecht. He grew up on a farm south of Dawson and later east of Steele. He attended Steele High School, graduating with a state high school equivalency certificate in 1973. He entered Platoon 416 US Marine Corps in San Diego, CA, in 1951 and was discharged on November 13, 1959. He then went to work at the State Industrial School in Mandan now known as ND State Correctional Center where he spent the next 40 years of his working career as a boy?s supervisor plus other duties while employed there. Walter loved sports including baseball, football, and basketball ? but his passion was golf. He was an avid golfer and belonged to Mandan Municipal Golf Course and Prairie West Golf Course. He was a member of the Elks, Mandan American Legion where he was very active in the Junior Legion Baseball Program, and Mandan Eagles. Walter is survived by his sister, Ramona Wanner; his brother, Ray Albrecht, both of Bismarck; along with many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and great-great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; seven brothers; three sisters; and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers or memorials, donations may be made to the ND Veterans Cemetery, the Mandan American Legion Baseball Program, or the Elks at Camp Grassick.