Joseph Arthur Walker

Joseph Arthur Walker of Bluevale, passed away at Fordwich Village Nursing Home on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018. He was 93.

Joe was the loving husband of Eileen (Henning) Walker of Bluevale and the cherished father of Darryl Walker, Hanover; Marie Walker, Wingham; Kathy Skinn, Wingham; Sheila Walker, New Hamburg and Kevin and JoAnn Walker, Rothsay. He was the loving grandpa of Brian, Kelly, David, Kristi, Nancy, Sean, Adam, Alanda, Mitchell, Nicole and Kelsey and the great-grandpa of Harlen and Maverick Joseph. 

Joe was the dear brother of Emma and Clarence Henning and Edna MacTavish. Joe will be lovingly remembered by Linda Walker of Belmore and Ken Skinn of Wingham, as well as many nieces, nephews and extended family. 

Joe was predeceased by parents Thomas and Janet (Wheeler) Walker, son Carmen Walker, brothers Bill and Lloyd Walker and sisters Pearl Wright and Helen Gray. 

Visitation was held at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham on Jan. 1 and the funeral service was held on Wednesday, Jan. 2. Interment will take place in the spring at Wingham Cemetery. Pallbearers were Brian, David and Mitchell Walker, Adam Skinn, Derek Elliott and Ken Procter.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation, MS Society or Diabetes Canada would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Online condolences may be left at www.mcburneyfuneralhome.com