Steven Q. “Grouch” Walsh, 60, of Summerville, husband of Paula Metts Walsh, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at his residence.
Funeral service will be held Friday, October 10, 2008 at 3:30 o’clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home Chapel, Summerville. Burial will follow in Dorchester Memory Gardens, Summerville.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 until 8 o’clock Thursday evening.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to: Odyssey Health Care of Charleston, 5965 Core Avenue, Suite 603, North Charleston, SC 29406.
Mr. Walsh was born May 22, 1948 in Charleston, son of Virginia Ella Gabler Walsh of Summerville and the late Richard Edmond Walsh. He was a graduate of Summerville High School. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, fishing and most of all spending time with his family. He was a carpenter with Dorchester School District II and was a member of Jedburg Baptist Church.
Survivors including his wife and mother are:
2 sons: Steven Q. Walsh, Jr. and his wife Hillary of Summerville
William Thomas Walsh of Summerville
2 grandchildren: Colin Doyle Walsh and Gavin Michael Walsh both of Summerville.
1 sister and 3 brothers: Sue Nance of Summerville, Paul Walsh of Dorchester, Tinker Walsh of Summerville and John Walsh of Harleyville.
Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.