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A Wetzel and Son Obituary for:
Walter Babb Jr.
February 20, 1936 - September 2, 2025


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Funeral Home - Wetzel and Son Funeral Home - 419 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046 - 215-663-8550 - Map
Donation - Burlington County Model Railroad Club - 808 Pamona Road, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077 - 856-733-0010 - Map

Walter Babb Jr. of Riverton, New Jersey died Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at Riverview Estates. He was 89 years old. Walter was born February 20, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of the late Walter Babb Sr. and the late Florence M. Babb (nee - Keys). He is the beloved husband of the late Mary J. Babb (nee - Voegtle); father of Dwayne Babb and his wife Diane; grandfather of Aubrie Babb, Morgan Babb, and Lauren Bailey; great grandfather of Rhegan Mason, Jocelyn Casantini, Juliana Casantini, and Charlotte Bailey; brother of Karen Ann Clark.

Walt was born, raised, and educated in the Olney section of Philadelphia. He was a graduate of Olney High School and attended Penn State University where he studied engineering. He was employed as a tool and die maker for Philadelphia Gasket Company and for Service Tool and Die of Huntingdon Valley until his retirement in 2001. In his leisure time he was a member of the Burlington County Model Railroad Club of Cinnaminson, New Jersey.

Services were private.

He was an avid enthusiast of model trains. He was a long time member of the Burlington County Model Railroad Club. Please send donations in his name making the checks payable to BCMRC -
Burlington County Model Railroad Club, 808 Pamona Road, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077.

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