Following a brief battle with cancer, Walter H. Mitton of Picadilly passed away at the Kiwanis Nursing Home on April 18, 2009 at the age of 70. Father to son, Kevin and Mary Anne of Sussex, daughters: Karen and Blake Craft of Salmon Creek and Cindy Mitton and Debbie of Quispamsis; Grampie to Tracy(Anthony Hatt), Shanna and Justin Craft, Alicia and Candace Critchley and Great Grampie to Wyatt and Dakota Hatt; Special Companion to Norma Melvin of Sussex Corner. Walter is survived by his brothers: Earl and his wife Alice and Bob and his wife Paulette; his sisters: Verda Fanjoy and her husband Harry, Eileen Cole, Jackie Armstrong and her husband Bob and Betty Anne Myers and her husband Raleigh; his brothers-in-law, Charlie Bruce and Clifford and Kate Hodgin; his sister-in-law, Joyce Sandford; as well as several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his wife, Lois; his parents: Willard and Mildred; his brothers: Cecil, Douglas, Vernon and Murray and by his sister, Margaret.