Walter W Banach, 82, passed away Monday, May 27th 2024 at his Philadelphia home with his family by his side.
Walter was born December 28,1941 in Philadelphia Pa, to Stella and Walter Banach. He was the middle child of four sisters, Theresa, Stella, Lorraine and Janet.
In 1960, Walter Graduated from West Catholic Highschool and would go on to become a general contractor.
Walter loved music and dancing, and would often be spotted at American Bandstand. His passions consisted of general contracting, but his true love was metal machine work.
He was proud of his polish heritage and often heard being quoted, "Strong Like Bull". Walter was full of happiness, and laughter and would light up a room whenever he was in it. He cherished every moment with his family and was a hero to his children. He was truly loved. Walter will be especially remembered for his sense of humor and strength that he passed on to everyone.
Walter is survived by his spouse, Kellyann of 39 years, his former wife, Gail, and his children: Walter, Mark, and Tabatha. Walter is also survived by 6 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his two children, Michele and Craig.
Please join the Banach family on Friday, June 07, 2024 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm at Delaware Valley Cremation Center, 7350 State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19136, for a gathering of remembrance in honoring Walter's life. A service for Walter will begin at 7:00 pm. His family will be accessible to receive the loving comfort of your condolences, remembrances and support throughout the evening.
Celebration of Life Luncheon, Saturday June, 8th, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Oxley Post, 4645 Decatur St, Philadelphia PA 19136.