Walter W. "Skeeter" Stevenson Sr., 88 years of age, lifelong resident of Paulsboro, died peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on March 8, 2024. He is the beloved husband of Irma (nee Kandle) for 67 years. Loving father of Brenda Stevenson, Gary Stevenson (Rae Lynn) and Bonnie Haddock (John). Devoted Grandfather of Stephanie, Rachel, Ethan, Kimberly, Gary Jr., Bonnie, Trevor, Jill and Great-Grandfather of Tanner, Leyliana, Mariah, Preston, Paige, Abby, Colin, Easton, Maxie and Zander. Also survived by his sister Bess Kelley (Ernest) and son-in-law Fred Suter. Predeceased by his parents Walt and Peg Stevenson, son Walter Stevenson Jr., daughter Judy Suter, grandson John Haddock III, brother-in-law Ron Knestaut and his in-laws Carleton and Irma Kandle.

Walt was a proud graduate of Paulsboro High School class of 1955, worked for Exxon Oil Corp. for 25 years, life member of the Paulsboro Sportsmen's Association, Paulsboro Road Rods and coached Sportsmen's Minor League team in the 1970's. Walt worked on engines and cars throughout his life, especially his kid's vehicles. One of his greatest thrills was racing the "Miss Bess" boat with his father "Bub" on the Delaware River. Walter also enjoyed camping, going to the beach, fishing, watching Nascar and NHRA and the Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles. He adored his Fords and especially listening to Frank Sinatra.

Walt mostly loved to be with his family, especially playing with and watching his Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren. THEY WERE THE JOY OF HIS LIFE! He will be sadly missed, but fondly remembered by all who knew and loved him.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in his memory to the Walt Stevenson Jr., Judy Suter, Irma C. Kandle and John Haddock III, PHS Fund, c/o Paulsboro High School, 670 N. Delaware St., Paulsboro, NJ 08066.

Family and friends are invited to his viewing on Thursday, March 14, 2024, 9 to 11AM at the St. Paul's Methodist Church, 2 East Broad St., Paulsboro NJ, 08066. The Funeral service will begin immediately at 11AM. Interment at Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro, NJ. Arrangements made by LANDOLFI FUNERAL HOME of Paulsboro. www.landolfifuneralhome.com