OBIT: Eugene R. WALKER, 2000, Stoystown, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ WALKER Eugene R. Walker, 81, of Stoystown, formerly of Central City RD 1, died April 29, 2000, at Select Specialty Hospital, Johnstown. Born Oct. 19, 1918, in Stonycreek Township, son of Mary E. (Walker) Meyers. Preceded in death by mother and stepfather, Earl M. Meyers. Graduate of Shanksville-Stonycreek High School and Indiana State Teacher's College. Retired draftsman, designer, and illustrator with Camp Barrington, Vermont; Beaver High School; Robertshaw Thermostat Company; H.H. Robertson Engineering; PPG Industries; and Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh. He also operated a small commercial art studio in Pittsburgh. Member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, Shanksville, AARP, Somerset County Artists Association and Bedford County Arts Council. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Rev. Steven Cater officiating. Interment, Glade Cemetery. Daily American, May 1, 2000 [W0193]