Walter Allen Ringler, 74, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away February 17, 2018. He was born December 17, 1943 and was a native of Pennsylvania, born and raised in Reading and a graduate of Allentown University. A Mechanical Engineer, he served in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany and was honorably discharged in 1970.
When Walt married Diane in 1986, they moved to Charlotte, North Carolina and resided there for the next two and a half decades. His retirement brought them here to Punta Gorda, in 2011.
An avid fan of NASCAR, Walt also enjoyed cruising, wood- working, his many friends and hot dogs too! His mechanical skills and willingness to help his neighbors was ever one of his joys. He is survived by his wife Diane, daughters Kristyn and Lee, grandchildren Jacob, George and Sarah, brother Ronald, and his beloved dog Muffin.
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