A Life Remembered . . .
Harvey F. Walker

December 15, 1929 - August 7, 2005
 

Harvey F. Walker, age 75, of McGrady Hollow Road, Butler, Pennsylvania, died Sunday, August 7, 2005 at 2:57 p.m. in the emergency room of Butler Memorial Hospital as a result of a motorcycle accident on Route 422 in Clearfield Township.

Born in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, December 15, 1929, he was the son of Delphin and Mary Weaver Walker.

Mr. Walker had been a coal miner with Union Local 4963 and retired in 1991 after 25 years. He was a Methodist. He served in the Army during the Korean War and was a member of the Michael Kosar American Legion Post 0778 of Lyndora. He also belonged to the Slovak Sokol Society, the United Mine Workers Association and the Harley Owners Group.

Mr. Walker is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Edward (Heidi) Zaremba of Butler, Pennsylvania; two grandchildren: Trent and Olivia Zaremba, a stepdaughter, Lisa Clark of Butler, Pennsylvania and a step-granddaughter, Brittany Clark; two brothers, Wilber Alfred Walker of Ohio and Kenneth Walker of Renfrew, Pennsylvania; two sisters, Mrs. Kenneth (Ruby) Lipscomb and Mrs. David (Della) Curzi both of Butler, Pennsylvania; and a number of nieces and nephews. From a previous marriage, Mr. Walker is survived by three daughters and five grandchildren.

One sister preceded Mr. Walker in death.

Friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, August 10, 2005 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.

Services will be held at the Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc. on Thursday, August 11, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend J. David Panther, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Burial Estates.

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