Michael "Mike" Shawn Walters

Michael Shawn Walters
Des Moines, Iowa

Michael “Mike” Shawn Walters, 63, passed away at StoryPoint Urbandale on August 14, 2025. He was born on August 15, 1961 in Des Moines to Donald and Susie (Dublin) Walters.

Mike was the owner and self-employed operator of Pary Plumbing Corp, which he ran alongside his son for many years. His passion for swimming began in high school and continued throughout his life. He also enjoyed biking, boating, and spending time outdoors. A true “Mr. Fix-It,” Mike loved staying busy and working with his hands. He had a lifelong love for his Brittany dogs, who were always close by. He was a loyal Green Bay Packers fan and Corvette enthusiast. Most importantly, Mike cherished his family and friends.

Mike is survived by his partner, Tracey Klisares; children, Paige (Dustin) Elliott and Ryan (Ariel) Walters; grandchildren, Kyler, Maesen and Lawrence; siblings, Terrie Webb, Patrick (Sandra) Walters and Kimberly (Kevin) Broders; first wife, Dana Albright and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, August 21, 2025 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., at Sheridan Park United Methodist Church, 4100 E. Sheridan Ave., Des Moines, Iowa. Family will hold a private burial at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be directed to On With Life, 715 SW Ankeny Road, Ankeny, Iowa, in loving memory of Mike.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com

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