Walter William BATMAN 1923 - 1997

BATMAN, SEE, JONES, FREESE, SIRES

Posted By: Errin Wilker (email)
Date: 1/25/2011 at 12:09:38

Walter W. Batman, 73, of 1217 33rd St., West Des Moines, died of a heart ailment Thursday at Mercy Hospital Medical Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at McLaren's Funeral Chapel, with burial in Resthaven Cemetery.

Mr. Batman was born in Redding and lived most of his life in West Des Moines, retiring as a home builder and co-owner of Hallmark Builders. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of the American Legion.

Survivors include his wife, Maxine; a daughter, Saundra See of West Des Moines; a son, F.T. of Omaha; a sister, Alice Jones of Urbandale; and four grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Fountain West Health Center.

Source: Des Moines Register, 30 August 1997

Contributor's Note: Walter married Maxine Pauline (Freese) Sires in 1954. Maxine's husband, Floyd Thomas Sires, died in 1949. He was the father of her children, Saundra Sue and Floyd Thomas. Walter adopted both children.