Ralph David Walker Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ralph David Walker Jr. of Forked River, New Jersey, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 13, 2025 at the age of 73. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Phyllis Walker and Ralph Walker; his son Ray Walker; and his pet Godfrey. He is survived by: his wife Linda; his son Ryan Walker; his stepson Johnny Shafto; his siblings, Tom Walker (Sue), Jeff Walker (Mary) and Phyllis Martin (Ray); his stepdaughter Kelley Madensky (Nicholas); his stepgrandchildren, Sydney, Ryan and Aubrey; and his pet Bamboo. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 22nd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Riggs Funeral Home (130 N Main St, Forked River, NJ 08731). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 22nd 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Freedom House, 2004 State Rt. 31, Clinton, NJ 08819 or HOPE Sheds Light, 253 Chestnut St., Toms River, NJ 08753 in his memory.