Walter is survived by his wife Rose, step-sons: Dennis (Sandra) Malchuk of St. Albert, AB, Ken (Rita) Malchuk of Gravenhurst, OT, Don (Diane Arbez-Malchuk) Malchuk of Winnipeg, six grandchildren, brother Ernie Malchuk of Sandy Lake, MB, sisters: Stella Shindruk of Elphinstone, MB, Elsie Kowalchuk of Sandy Lake, MB and Olive Kowalchuk of Sandy Lake, MB.