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Walter Katz

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Jesberg, Kassel, Hesse, Germany
Death: November 05, 2007 (87)
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Place of Burial: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Carl (Karl) Katz and Jettchen Katz
Husband of Barbara Katz
Father of Private User
Brother of Max Katz and Manfred Freddie Katz

Managed by: Private User
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About Walter Katz

per interview in jan 1993 with max and theo

had men's store in wichita.. then worked for dillards

below is copy of obit from the wichita eagle - emailed to me from patty jean (katz) hagar:

Wichita (KS) Eagle, Nov. 8, 2007

Katz, Walter, 87, died Monday November 5, 2007 in Israel. Funeral services were held in Israel Tuesday, November 6. Memorial service 20:30 A.M. Thursday, November 8 at Congregation Emanu-El. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara (Matassarin) Katz. He is survived by two brothers, Max of Stillwater, OK., and Fred of Wilmington, DE, a daughter and son-in-law, Ester (Ellen) and Avram Silvers, of Shilo, Israel, 10 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren. He emigrated from Germany to Stillwater, OK and then moved to Wichita where he married and opened the Hub Clothing Store and lived to almost seventy years.

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Walter Katz's Timeline

1920
June 9, 1920
Jesberg, Kassel, Hesse, Germany
2007
November 5, 2007
Age 87
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
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Temple Emanuel Cemetery, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States