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Birth: 	Apr. 19, 1926 
Minier 
Tazewell County 
Illinois, USA 
Death: 	May 2, 1989 
Peoria 
Peoria County 
Illinois, USA 
 
Walter Atkins 
 
Walter James Atkins was born April 19, 1926at Minier, a son of Eurvon and Anna Rosena Roudenbush Atkins. He married Noreen A. Friedewald on July 30, 1949, at Bloomington. She survives. 
Other survivors include one son, James K.; one daughter, Debra C. Harmon; two brothers, William and Alan; two sisters, Elizabeth Biegler and Janice Riddle; and five grandchildren. 
One brother, Robert L. Atkins, preceded him in death. 
He was an ARMY VETERAN of WORLD WAR II and the KOREAN WAR and a member of the Louis E. Davis American Legion Post 56, Bloomington. 
  
  
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 Parents: 
  Eurvon Atkins (1895 - 1975) 
  Anna Rosena Roudenbush Atkins (1895 - 1977) 
  
 Spouse: 
  Noreen A. Friedewald Atkins (1925 - 2001)* 
  
 Children: 
  Debra C. Atkins Harmon (1956 - 1994)* 
  
 Siblings: 
  William Henry Atkins (1923 - 2013)* 
  Walter James Atkins (1926 - 1989) 
  Robert L. Atkins (1928 - 1971)* 
  Allan A. Atkins (1932 - 2003)* 
  
*Calculated relationship 
  
Note: veteran - World War II & Korean Conflict - Army 
  
Burial: 
Saint Marys Cemetery 
Bloomington 
McLean County 
Illinois, USA 
  
Created by: Gina 
Record added: Sep 09, 2007 
Find A Grave Memorial# 21450091 
  
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