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Walter Job Obituary

Walter A. Job RIDGEVILLE - MMCS Walter Arnold Job (USN Ret.), 79, of the Sandridge Community, Ridgeville, died Wednesday at a North Charleston hospital. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, at St. Michael Lutheran Church, 321 W. Main St., Moncks Corner with Pastor Sherry Teves officiating. Burial will be private. Mr. Job was born May 14, 1931, in Ipswich, South Dakota, a son of the late Gustave Job and Christina Gugel Job. He was a chief engineer in the US Navy and the Merchant Marines. A member of the VFW, and the Fleet Reserve, Mr. Job was a member of the Elks Club, and attended St. Michaels Lutheran Church, Moncks Corner. Mr. Job is survived by his wife, Joy McGuinness Job of Norfolk, VA; a son, Walter A. "Skip" (Carla) Job, Jr.; step-sons, Joe (Shelly) Reece of Sandridge, Steve Reece of GA; step-daughter, Jane (Dave) Boyle of GA; brothers, Edwin (Judy) Job of Aberdeen, SD, Alfred Kiesz of Ogden, UT, Clarence (Barbara) Job of Bend, OR; sisters, Anne Heitz of Ipswich, SD, Joan Smith of Springfield, OR, Lila Rose of Mills, WY, Janice (Harlan) Hammrich of Belfair, WA, and Elaine (Joe W.) Hornaman of Apache Junction, AZ; and a number of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, at AVINGER FUNERAL HOME, 2274 Eutaw Rd., Holly Hill. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The American Heart Association, 409 King St. Suite 300 Charleston, SC, or St Michael Lutheran Church, 321 W. Main St., Moncks Corner, SC 29461. www.avingerfh.com Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jan. 12 to Jan. 13, 2011.

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Donald Jordan

January 14, 2011

Wally and I served on the USS Chopper SS-342.I was on the Chopper from 6/56-9/59.He was my qual.po for the aux.gang.After I received my dolphins he and I shared many cool ones in Key West,New Orleans,Havana,Gitmo and many other ports.As with all the crew on Chopper,he was family.I will miss your smile and sea stories.
Donald P. Jordan IC2(SS)
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Flemington,N.J.08822
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January 14, 2011

Wally and I served on the USS Chopper SS-342.I was on the Chopper from 6/56-9/59.He was my qual.po for the aux.gang.After I received my dolphins he and I shared many cool ones in Key West,New Orleans,Havana,Gitmo and many other ports.As with all the crew on Chopper,he was family.I will miss your smile and sea stories.
Donald P. Jordan IC2(SS)
90 Cherryville-Stanton Rd.
Flemington,N.J.08822
908-782-1437

Phillip Brunson

January 14, 2011

Senior Chief 'Daddy' Job. A gentleman in all aspects. A worthy role model. An excellent Ship Mate. Keep the brow open for the rest of us. Phil Brunson

David Muir

January 14, 2011

I had the pleasure of sailing with Walter when working for Military Sealift Command. He was as honest and respected as they come. He will be missed - My condolences to his family. May Walter rest in eternal peace!

"Sand Lance" Crew Recognition Award 2008 Reunion

Bernard O'Neill

January 14, 2011

From a once lonely sailor in a place called Portsmouth, N.H.to a truely "Gentle Man". You go before us so that you may sign our "Qual Cards" as we earn our "Eternal Dolphins". God bless you and thank you for your leadership and kindness in life! "Sailor, Rest Your Oar!"

Phillip Brunson

January 13, 2011

Daddy Job. The Commissioning Crew of the USS SAND LANCE (SSN 660) will miss you. Look up Ronnie Bush, Hayden Gay and Gerry Pollard. We need someone to open the Gates as we arrive. Phil Brunson, Commissioning Yeoman.

Tony & Debbie Diz

January 13, 2011

Tony and I will miss his friendship and his model to all of us of a truly honorable man. Rest peacefully, Walter...you've earned it.

Joellen Chester

January 13, 2011

Dear sweet Walter and Carla. I know there are no words that will make things better in this time of your great loss. Please know that you both are very loved. You will be in the thoughts of your many friends and loved ones. I will certainly be praying for and thinking of you guys in your time of sorrow. Take care and God Bless. Joellen

Randall Ertzberger

January 13, 2011

Carol and I wish to offer our deepest sympathy for your loss.
He was a good shipmate and will be missed.

Sandra Mareno

January 13, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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