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Walter James Mackin

September 1, 1932 — March 16, 2015

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Walter James Mackin


Walter James Mackin, age  82, of Skiatook, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 16, 2015 at his Skiatook residence.

Walter was born September 1, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York to Walter J. Mackin Sr. and Mary “Mae” Bonner. Walter grew up and received his Elementary education at PS144 NY and went to Forrest Hills High School, graduated in 1950. Walter also went to college at City College, New York City, graduated in 1954 with a bachelor degree in Electronic Engineering. Walter moved to Baltimore MD in 1960 after graduation he worked for Bendix Radio Radar Department. Walter married Luella May Garrettson on February 4, 1961 in Baltimore, MD moving to Massachuestts in 1961. Walter entered into the United States Army and received his honorable discharge in 1964. They moved to Missouri in 1965 working at Bendix in Kansas City in Atomic Energy Systems. Walter obtained his Master’s in Business Administration at UMKC in 1970. Walter was employed with Western Electric in 1971 and started working for South Western Bell in 1974 where he worked until he retired in 1995,

Walter was preceded in death by his wife Luella Mackin.

Walter is survived by his daughter Deborah Eddings and grand-daughter Courtney of Skiatook.

Cremation services are under the direction of the Sien-Shelton Funeral Home.

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