Walter R. Hagey, age 93, of the Lutheran Community at Telford, Telford PA, died Sunday, December 15, 2002 in his home. H was the Widower of the late Dorothy E. (Rosenberger) Hagey, 1999.

Born in Hatfield PA, he was the Son of the late Justus T. and Martha M. (Scheetz) Hagey. He was Vice President of Fidelity Bank, formerly the Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. from 1929-1974. He was a Member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Springfield Township PA.

He was Past Treasurer (30 years) and Supply Pastor of the Eastern PA Synod, Lutheran Church of America. He served on numerous Church Boards and Agencies in the Southeastern PA Synod and the Lutheran Church of America, including being on the Executive Committee of the Lutheran Council in USA from 1962-1974; Treasurer of Home Missions, Inner Missions, and Christian Education of the Eastern PA Synod. He served on the Board of Directors of the Muhlenberg Medical Center, Bethlehem PA; was Past Chairman of the Prosser Foundation, Hellertown PA; Member of the Rotary and Past Secretary of the Elm Club of Philadelphia PA; and Past President of the PA Bible Society, Philadelphia PA.

He is survived by his Son, the Reverend Dr. Donald C. Hagey of Bethlehem PA; 2 Grandchildren and 1 Great GrandDaughter. He is predeceased in death by his son, Walter Richard Hagey.

Funeral Services will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, December 21, 2002 in the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Springfield Township, 2170 Route 212, Coopersburg PA. Family and Friends may call 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Church. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 326 Main Street, Hellertown PA. Interment in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Hatfield Township PA.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to the Church, 18036.