Merrill Edward Walker, 83, of Kissimmee, FL, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 16, 2014. Born August 16, 1930, in Curwensville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Merrill E. Walker Sr. and Verna E. (Lucas) Walker. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Mary Louise Walker, one daughter, Rhonda (Jack) Barnes of Savannah, Georgia; two grandchildren, Kristen Duffield of Sorrento, FL and Brian Barnes of Fuquay-Varina, NC; four great-grandchildren, and three sisters, Charlotte “Peggy” Markley, Helen Peace and Arlene Garmen. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Sarah Weston and Tracy Peace.
Merrill was an Army veteran, serving in the Korean conflict. A devoted Christian and family man, he loved spending time with his family, family celebrations and family trips.
Private family services will be held. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting http://www.conradandthompson.com/obituaries/.
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Merrill Edward Walker
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