Gertha I. Walker Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gertha I. Walker of Shelbyville, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 98, on November 9, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gertha I. Walker to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Pierce and Martha Hesse Watson; her husband Joseph Ross Walker; her daughter Shirley Mae Wiandt; her son-in-law Roger Dale Rentfro; her siblings, Thomas Hessie, Calvin Watson, Gene Watson, Arthur Watson, Naomi Barr and Lou Renfro; her grandsons, Paul Leland Walker, Stanley Woodrow Rentfro, Todd Allan Wiandt and Michael Ross Walker; and her great grandchild Ariel Martz.

She is survived by: her children, Leonard Earl Walker (Karen) of Tower Hill, IL, Judith Eileen Atkinson (Donnie) of Taylorville, IL, Larry H Walker (Rose) of Shelbyville, IL, Carol Lynn Rentfro of Bells, TN and Joseph Arthur Walker of Sullivan, IL; her sisters, Nancy Pearl Robertson of Herrick, IL and Irma Durbin of Pana, IL; and her grandchildren, Leonard Eugene Walker, Lyle Eric Walker, William Charles Martz II (Jennifer), Robert Matthew Martz (Kelly), Tonya Sue Bowsher (Doug), Kristie Ann Fulton (Thomas), Lisa Mae Hellman (Kevin), Monica Kay Dillon, Casey Elizabeth Tipton (Jonathan) and Gary Walker.

Memorials may be given to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.