Walter Delapenia
January 5, 1936 - March 16, 2018
Harlem, GA - Sergeant First Class (Ret) Walter Delapenia, 82, US Army, beloved husband of 58 years of Mrs. Gene Ann Delapenia, entered into rest on March 16, 2018, at his residence. Mr. Delapenia was born in Waipahu, Hawaii and retired after 22 years of service from the US Army. He served in Vietnam and Korea and was the recipient of numerous awards and medals including the Bronze Star Medal. His service to his country included Funeral Detail for his fallen brothers as well as instructor with the Signal School at Fort Gordon. Survivors include his wife, Gene Ann Delapenia; his three daughters, Adrianne Curley (Thomas), Leona Betters and Sarah Wacker (Randy); and two granddaughters, Nadine Betters and Miranda Wacker. Services will be held at a later date.
Harlem, GA - Sergeant First Class (Ret) Walter Delapenia, 82, US Army, beloved husband of 58 years of Mrs. Gene Ann Delapenia, entered into rest on March 16, 2018, at his residence. Mr. Delapenia was born in Waipahu, Hawaii and retired after... View Obituary & Service Information