Alden Peter Talbot, of Metairie, LA, died peacefully in his sleep Saturday, July 15, 2017 at the age of 90. He was preceded in death by his parents, Olden and Anita Talbot from Napoleonville, LA. Alden is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Millie Wolfe Talbot; his three children, Don Talbot (Laura), Gwendolyn Keller, and Jeffrey Talbot. He has 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. After serving in the U.S. Air Force, he met Millie roller-skating and they were married. They became avid Square and Round dancers, and later in life became members of the Mike Miley Golden Age Club. Al was a member of IBEW Local #130. As a lifelong train enthusiast, he volunteered for LASTA after his retirement. He will be remembered by his nicknames: “Tool Box” and “The Whistler”.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4900 Airline Drive in Metairie, LA on Friday, July 21, 2017 at 11:00 am. Visitation will be held from 9:00 am until service time. Interment will follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to La. Steam Train Assn., PO Box 1084, Metairie, LA 70004.

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