Walter W. O'Haire

1911–1988 (age 77)

Businessman

Biography

Walter W. O'Haire, born in 1911, made Pittston his home and took great pride in building businesses that lifted his neighbors. He saw commerce as a way to support families and paid attention to the people who kept the town moving.

After the workday ended he could be found supporting civic causes, offering encouragement to newcomers, and helping young people find their way.

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