Obit of J. Gardner Walker; Randolph, Chautauqua Co., NY Copyright (c) 2002 by Karen Stewart (kstewart@fdn.com) ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submittor has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************ OBITUARY CLIPPINGS THAT WERE TUCKED INSIDE THE 1936 DIARY OF ALICE M. ARTHUR OF FALCONER, NY J. GARDNER WALKER. RANDOLPH RESIDENT DIES AT LOCAL HOSPITAL, AGED 73 YEARS. MAY 31, 1936. J. Gardner Walker of 31 East Main Street, Randolph, died last night at the W.C.A. Hospital, aged 73 years and 19 days. Besides his wife, Lurane A. Walker, he is survived by his daughter, Mrs. Lillian W. Raistrick; and three grandchildren, Alberta K. Raistrick, Mary Helen Raistrick and Gardner W. Raistrick, all of this city; four brothers, Alton Rider, Kennedy; Harry Rider, Erie, Pa.; Floyd Rider of Portville and Postmaster Leon L. Rider of Falconer. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. of Frewsburg, Chautauqua Encampment of Jamestown and the Knights of the Maccabees of this city. Mr. Walker formerly resided in Frewsburg. He moved to Randolph in 1921. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.