Walter C. Talbot, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. He was the husband of Shirley M. Crouse Talbot with whom he would have celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on November 11, 2026. He was born in Rockingham, NC, son of the late John Talbot, Sr. Walter was a tax accountant before his retirement. He was a Veteran of the US Navy, and a member of Lancaster Alliance Church, where he enjoyed singing in the choir. Walter enjoyed traveling and listening to the New Holland Band.
He is survived by one son: B. Scott (Susan) Talbot, Dallas, TX. One daughter: Connie R. (David Raymond) Burke, Mountville. Seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son: Tim Talbot, one daughter: Becky Showalter, one granddaughter: Amanda Showalter and five siblings.
A Private Graveside Service and Burial will be at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery with Full Military Honors. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to: the Benevolent Fund of Lancaster Alliance Church, 210 Pitney Road, Lancaster, PA 17601. Arrangements by the Workman Funeral Homes, Inc., Mountville/Columbia. To send an online condolence, visit the condolence page.