Walter Louis Mahaney
March 4, 1953 ~ September 29, 2017
Walter Louis Mahaney, 64 of St. Louis, Missouri, passed away Friday, September 29, 2017, at his residence.
He was born March 4, 1953, in Montgomery City, Missouri, the son of the late Robert Wesley and Flora Lee (Britt) Mahaney.
Walter attended Lincoln University and earned his Journeyman Brick Layer certificate.
Walter worked for the Callaway Nuclear Power Plant and for Longhorn Steakhouse for ten years retiring in 2015.
He was a member of St. John White Chapel Baptist Church in Montgomery City. In his spare time, he enjoyed playing chess, watching sports, and spending time with his family.
Survivors include ten children, Joe Lewis Griffin, Jefferson City; Telly Griffin, Springfield, MO; Glenda Simms, Louisville, KY; Mark Mahaney, St. Louis; Phillip Eldridge, Des Moines, Iowa; Ashley Logan, Jefferson City; Kristina Kleinheider, Jefferson City; Michelle Kleinheider, Corpus Christi, TX; Angela Smuda, Springfield, MO; Erica Eldridge, Nashville, TN; eight siblings, Robert (Barb) Mahaney, Sr., Columbia; Wilbur Britt, Jefferson City; Gilbert (Debbie) Mahaney, San Diego, CA; Rev. James (Vanessa) Mahaney, Sr., Holts Summit; Leana Mahaney, Jefferson City; Stephanie Mahaney, Jefferson City; Rhonda Clark, Columbia; 18 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and other extended family members including nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and great-great-nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; four sisters, Blonnie Parker, his twin sister Wanda Smith, Roberta Washington, and Joyce Clark; and a brother, Vernie Britt.
Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 12 p.m. Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with the Rev. James P. Mahaney, Sr. officiating.
Burial will be in Longview Cemetery.
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Walter is another angel that God had taken home. He is another angel that will be looking down on us and protecting us. I and my family are very sorry for your loss. Just want you to know that you and your family are in our prayers.
Uncle Walt I love you and miss you already this man always had a smile something silly to say. This is a sad time for our family but I know they are having a holy ghost party in heaven. I love you uncle Walt you will never be forgotten
Condolences from the Davis family. You were one of a kind pops. Rest easy my man.
rip big country u will be truly missed u always had me crackin up when i saw u talkin bout all the men i suposed ta had love ya head
Our Condolence the entire Mahaney Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Walter will be missed. R.I.H. WALTER! Until We see you again. Linda and Joe Teague
He was a great man and will be truly missed my prayers are going out to the family you will always be uncle head to me rest in heaven uncle head
To my Mahaney family our condolences to you all from Lovie Britt-Harris and Dan Harris we love you all.
We used to go at it everytime we saw each other….straight fight… But then we’d laugh and keep talking smack… You are my dude…I will miss you head
Leana and the whole Mahaney family my prayers and Condolences are with and for you. Sorry that I can not be with you but I ask God to bless you with strength and peace as you endure the loss of Walter. There is one thing that we can be confident of and that is if we know and trust God you will see Walter when all of God’s children get together. God Bless You
Walter was a good brother who loved his family and added to our community. He will be sorely missed by many. Blessing and comfort to his family. Love you guys!
I’m sorry for your loss Stephanie. I know that your family is very precious to you.
sorry for your loss Mark ive known u for 20 years..ya pops was good guy..me and him always joked and talk trash..and still had fun..Head u will be missed ..r.i.h. OG of the Circle
My condolences.
To The Mahaney families My heartfelt condolence to you all
RIP Pops. You were truly one of a kind. Mark, I am thinking about you and your family at this difficult time.
My prayers are with you and the family. God Bless! RIP!
My prayers are with u fam unc walter u nick named me scarlett o hara and it still remains i love u dearly and u will b truley missed much love always ur scarlett
Prayers and Condolences to the Mahaney Family. Your loved one remains in our hearts and minds ALWAYS
Heavenly Chess playing for you Walter. I remember you would stop by and play Chess with Sam. Loving and knowing how wonderful of a person you are….believing in God…you are here.
Stephanie, Leana and family prayers and hugs coming your way. So sorry for the loss of your brother.
To: Rev. James Mahaney and family: Through the loss of someone dear that tears your world apart it seems so overwhe4lming the grief, too much to bear, but know that God is with you and he loves and cares for you.
The world loved you Pops, one of the funniest men I’ve ever known… you will be missed! Mark, Sean, Tonita, Stephanie, Ashley and all the rest of the family I’m praying for yal
Amen, I jut read about your loveone’s Celebration of hi Homegoing
Condolences to the Mahoney family. Our thoughts and prayers go out to your whole family. Psalms 147:3 says God, “heals the broken hearted, and binds up their wounds.” May God bring you comfort and peace.