Waltz married Phyllis Dolores Showalter on September 27, 1941 by the deputy clerk in the office of
Summit County, Ohio Probate Judge Dean Fay. Waltz was 16 years old and it was Showalter's 18th birthday but both are listed as being 17 years old. His age is incorrectly recorded as "17 years of age on the 6 day of December 1940". The license was taken out on September 23, 1941. The daughter of Earl W. and Bertie (Calvert) Showalter, her parents are listed as giving their consent for their still minor age (17) daughter on the license application. Waltz died on August 13, 1972 at
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in
Burbank, California, at the age of 47. == References ==