Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Maurice S. Walker Sr.

Feb. 26, 1917 - Jan. 1, 1996

 

South Bend Tribune 1/3/1995

WALKERTON - Services for Maurice S. Walker Sr., 78, of 16886 First Road, who died at 11:16 a.m. Monday in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Rannells Funeral Home, Koontz Lake Chapel. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, with military services conducted by American Legion Post 189. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the funeral home.

 

Mr. Walker retired from Teledyne/Firth Sterling, McKeesport, Pa. He was born Feb. 26, 1917, in Glen Rock, Pa. He is survived by four sons, Maurice ''Butch'' and Terry, both of Walkerton, Dennis of North Huntington, Pa., and Sterling of West Mifflin, Pa.; five grandsons; one great-grandson; three sisters, Leona Quinn of Glen Rock, Betty Meckley of Seven Valleys, Pa., and Mildred Lentz of Zephryhills,

Fla.; and a brother, Carroll of Madison, Wis. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and member of American Legion Post 189.