Peter Wall, a retired Westinghouse logistics engineer who served in the Peace Corps, died Thursday at York Hospital in Pennsylvania of complications from heart surgery. He was 67 and lived in Shrewsbury, Pa.
Born and raised in Clinton, Conn., Mr. Wall attended Syracuse University before enlisting in the Army and serving in Germany in the 1950s. He joined the Peace Corps in 1962, and served for two years in Ecuador.
He then went to work for Westinghouse Electric Corp. in San Diego and moved to Maryland in 1967. He lived in Owings Mills, then moved to Cockeysville in 1972.
Mr. Wall retired from the company's Linthicum plant about nine years ago and moved to Shrewsbury in 1996.
He enjoyed studying history, gardening, golfing and surfing the Internet.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Lemmon Funeral Home of Dulaney Valley, 10 W. Padonia Road in Timonium.
Survivors include his wife of 10 years, Ella Woppman Wall of Shrewsbury; two stepdaughters, Christine Taylor of San Diego and Karen Reifner of Carney; two stepsons, Derek Pierce of King of Prussia, Pa., and Donald Darrow of San Diego; three sisters, Joan Hagigh of Ruxton, and Catherine Wall and Harriet Juel, both of Clinton; and 14 nieces and nephews.
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