Walter Gregory Boerum Sr., age 81 of Amery, WI passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018 at his home in Amery.
Walter was born on May 14, 1936 in New York City and was the beloved son of William and Marjorie (Kirschner) Boerum and Alfred Gold. Walter served in the Korean War and was honorably discharged from the U.S. Air Force. As a dedicated computer service technician, he worked at Honeywell for over 20 years before retiring. He enjoyed fishing, volunteering at Camp Wapo and was a member of First Lutheran Church, always attending services on Sunday and Wednesday. He enjoyed assisting with providing military honors for departed veterans through the VFW. Walter was preceded in death by his parents, stepfather, and very special partner, Beverly Anfinson. He is survived by his son, Walter Boerum Jr. (Lisa); grandchildren Jessilyn (Mike), Jacob, Joshua (Jena), and Jordan; three great grandchildren and many other loving relatives and friends.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the First Lutheran Church in Amery, Wisconsin with Pastor Tim Bjorge officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 - 7 PM on Monday, April 23, 2018 at the Williamson~White Funeral Home and for one hour prior to the services at the Church. Interment will take place at the Northern Wisconsin Veterans Cemetery in Spooner, Wisconsin following the service on Tuesday.