Walter Cronkite Online Memorial Tribute

In Memory Of Walter Cronkite

4th November 1916 – 17th July 2009

This memorial website was created in the memory of Walter Cronkite, born in St. Joseph, MO on the 4th November 1916 and passed away on the 17th July 2009, 92 years of age.

Biography

Full Name: Walter Cronkite

Born: 4th November 1916

Passed Away: 17th July 2009

Age: 92 years of age

Country: The United States

Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Maxwell

Birth Place: St. Joseph, MO

Children: Nancy Cronkite, Kathy Cronkite, Walter "Chip" Cronkite III

Occupation: Journalist

Memorial Links

This memorial was created by Peter on 18 Jul 2009(update)

Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–81).

VISITOR GUESTBOOK - SYMPATHY & CONDOLENCES

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19 Jul 2009 - KendallJohn signed this guestbook in memory of Walter Cronkite I thank for all the years of truthful presentation of the news as it occurred. I remember especially the your report of JKF's assassination and the landing of Apollo 11. You are a great American. You will be... » read more		19 Jul 2009 - Erin Hanna signed this guestbook in memory of Walter Cronkite I am an elementary school teacher in Austin and was surprised at my own deeply felt reaction to the news that Walter Cronkite had passed away. I am sad to see one of the few people that I thought really knew w... » read more

18 Jul 2009 - Norma Labno signed this guestbook in memory of Walter Cronkite 07/19/09 Deepest Condolences to the Cronkite family! How does one begin to honor such a great man? I have revered Mr. Cronkite's work throughout my entire life; now more than ever! As long as I dr... » read more