Albert R. Walbert, Jr., 73, of Marietta passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020. He was born February 3, 1946 in Kittaning, PA to the late Albert R. and Lauraine Liberty Walker Walbert, Sr.
Albert served in the Army from 1966-1968 during the Viet Nam War. He started the city Backflow program and retired from the City of Marietta in 2000. Al is a past -commander and life member of VFW Post #5108, American Legion Post #750, BPO Elks Lodge #477 and Loyal Order of Moose #1823. He enjoyed going to NASCAR races and just about anywhere with his longtime friend Nelson Lang.
He is survived by his soulmate and partner of 26 years, Beth Tullius; her children, Randal Snyder (Julie), Kenneth "Rusty" Tullius (Crystal); seven grandchildren, brother, David Walbert (Marlene), nephew, Chris Walbert (Jackie), niece Krystle Lupardus (Chris), great nephew Chase Lupardus, great nieces, Alexus Lupardus, Sierra and Allie Walbert.
Abiding with Al's wishes, his body has been cremated. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 2:00 at the VFW Post #5108, 319 Pike Street, Marietta, OH 45750. The family would like to invite you to come out and celebrate Al's life and share stories with everyone. Full Military Honors will be observed at the Celebration of Life. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home is honored to serve Albert's family and offers online condolences and many resources by visitingwww.cawleyandpeoples.com.