We bid farewell to Walter C. Layman of Detroit, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 15, 2024 at the age of 80. Walter touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Walter had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Walter may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Sr. Layman and Betty Layman. He is survived by: his wife Joan; his children, Kim Rutenbar and Kelly Gilmore (Corey); his grandchildren, Ryan, Jason, Keaton, Kaleb and Kyle; and his siblings, Pat Taylor, Diane Malburg (Chuck) and David Layman. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews.