Walter Atkenson

Walter Charles (age 97) WWII Army Veteran Beloved husband of Genevieve nee: Perusina for 74+ years. Loving father of Susan (Dr. Ken) Halbach, Dr. Robert, Dr. Walter Jr. (Susan), Dr. Paul (Janice), David, John (Jeannie), Christine (William) Dodd, late Charmaine (Ken) Crane. Proud grandfather of 19 and great-grandfather of 12. Treasured son of Juozapas and Marcijona Atkociunas, cherished brother of late Aldona, Joseph, and John, nephew of late Sr. Remigia and Sr. Seraphia (Sisters of St. Casimir), uncle, and friend to all. Owner of Parkside Packaging, volunteered as Sergeant of the Palos Park Police Department, and generous benefactor to many charities Visitation: 4pm-9pm / Rosary Service at 6:30 pm Monday February 1, 2021 at Palos Gaidas Funeral Home 11028 Southwest Highway Palos Hills, IL. Funeral Service: Tuesday, Chapel Prayers at Palos Gaidas at 9:30 am followed by 10:30 am Mass at Our Lady of the Woods Orland Park, IL. Register to attend Funeral Mass at www.ourladyofthewoods.org Live stream Funeral Mass at https://youtu.be/xbo_Vn5lxjI Interment: St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery. To express your thoughts and memories visit www.palosgaidasfh.com 708-974-4410.