OBIT: Charles J. WALKER, 1943, of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ CHARLES J. WALKER Charles J. Walker, 71, died at 2:15 Wednesday afternoon, July 21, in the Wenzel Hospital. He was born in Fayette County June 7, 1869, the son of Benjamin A. and Eliza (Frank) Walker. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Ada B. Newman of Garrett County, Md.; two sisters, Mrs. Alice V. Reynolds, Meyersdale, and Mrs. Ola Rittenhause, Weston, W.Va., and by three grandsons serving in the U.S. armed forces: Harry B. Walker, New Guinea; Benjamin C. Walker, Kentucky, and William R. Walker, North Carolina. His wife, Mary Jane Brownfield Walker, passed away in 1906. The funeral will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2:30 at the William Hornig home on Salisbury Street. Mrs. Hornig is a niece of Mr. Walker. Interment in Union Cemetery. W. C. Price has charge of the funeral arrangements. Meyersdale Republican, July 22, 1943