Walter Bickford Passes

Published: July 3, 2011 11:42 pm EDT

Walter L. Bickford, 88, died at home on June 26, 2011 with his long time friend and partner in the horse business, Bob Wiley, at his side

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Walter was born on September 5, 1922 in Nova Scotia, Canada. He had a long and prosperous career training, driving and breeding standardbred horses in both Canada and the United States. He is survived by a sister, and several nieces and nephews.

Walter’s family would like to thank everyone in the harness racing industry in both the United States and Canada for making his life such a wonderful one.

His ashes will be sent to a family plot in Nova Scotia. In memory of Walter, do an act of kindness for someone in need.

Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Walter Bickford.

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