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Walter F
Gorham
Apr 1, 1928 — Dec 31, 2018
Belvidere, IL
Walter F. Gorham, 90, of Belvidere, IL, died peacefully December
31, 2018 in Rockford, IL. He was born April 1, 1928 in Belvidere the son of
Donald and Gertrude (Johnson) Gorham. Walter married the love of his life
Audrey Mae Anderson on July 16, 1950 in Belvidere. He proudly served his country
in the Korean War with the United States Army. Walter was a member of the VFW
Post 1461 and Belvidere American Legion. Walter was passionate about fishing,
playing cards and enjoyed old cars.
He is loved and missed by his children, Doug (Gilda) Gorham,
Janice (Mike) Ziebka, Jason (Michelle) Gorham, Donald (Elizabeth) Gorham; daughter-in-law,
Barb Gorham; grandchildren, John (Stephanie), Steve (Emileigh), Regina, Kirsten
(Taylor), Monika (Dan), Abigail, Alayna, Claire, Leslie as well as 5
great-grandchildren. Walter is preceded in death by his wife, Audrey; son, Craig
Gorham; parents and sister, Donna Mousel.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Sunday, January 6,
2019 at Anderson Funeral and Cremation Services, 218 W. Hurlbut Ave., Belvidere,
IL. A visitation will be held 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial in
Belvidere Cemetery. Memorials to the American Cancer Society or St. Jude
Children's Research Hospital. To light a candle or share a condolence please visit
www.AndersonFCS.com
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