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August "Auggie" "Mo" Walser
Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | April 10, 2023
August "Auggie" "Mo" Walser, 95, of North Versailles and Bedford, Pa passed away Friday, April 7, 2023 at Select Specialty Hospital, McKeesport. He was born July 23, 1927 in North Braddock a son of the late Emil and Margaret (Busch) Walser. Prior to his retirement he was employed as a heavy equipment mechanic by Caterpillar. August was a graduate of Turtle Creek High School. He attended the Crossroads Bible Church in Bedford. Was a member of the East McKeesport VFW, The American Legion in Bedford along with various VFW's in the Bedford area. He enjoyed sitting on his porch in Bedford, being outdoors, and feeding the hummingbirds. August served our country during WWII with the U.S. Navy as a Fireman First Class V-6. He was preceded in death by his first wife Betty Walser; his companion, Faye Lang; brothers Willie, Emil and Adolph, sisters Angeline, Anna, and Kickle and step daughter Judy Gietl. He is survived by son Emil Walser of California, stepson, Robert Giles and family of North Versailles, nieces: Denise (Vince) Nardozi, Melissa Szumetz, Melanie Kotvas and additional nieces, nephews & great nieces and nephews. Dear friends, James Lang, Paul and Jamie Trunzo, and many close friends in Bedford Pa. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon on Wednesday from 2-7 p.m. Funeral service Thursday 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with interment to follow in Grandview Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Crossroads Bible Church in Bedford.
Originally published April 10, 2023.
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