Walter Adiel Urban, of Caro, age 69, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw, following a lingering illness. He was born July 10, 1944 in Saginaw, the son of the late Peter and Cecilia (Jacques) Urban. Walter enjoyed Bingo, and was a member of the Caro VFW Post 4164 and its honor guard, and an active volunteer and cochairman for the Tuscola County Senior Citizen Christmas Dinner. Walter is survived by two sons and their spouses, Ed & Laura Shrontz of Caro, Wayne & Renea Shrontz of Columbiaville; eleven grandchildren; a special friend, Marlene; one brother and sister-in-law, Robert & Janet Urban of Victorville, California; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Calvin Urban, Richard Urban and his wife, Jill; one sister, Gaylene Wright; one sister-in-law, Mary Urban; one grandson, Bradley Shrontz in 1997. In keeping with Walter’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at the Caro VFW Post 4164, 1030 W. Caro Road, Caro with Chris Taylor facilitating. Burial will follow at a later date at the Indianfields Township Cemetery in Caro. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorial contributions to the Tuscola County Senior Citizen Christmas Dinner or the Caro VFW Post 4164. The family was assisted with these arrangements by the Ransford Collon Funeral Home of Caro. Friends may share memories, thoughts and prayers online at www.RansfordCollon.com.
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