John D. (Jack) Walker (2008)

WALKER, BACON, MATHIS, ADES, DEANGELIS

Posted By: Shirley Keating (email)
Date: 7/26/2008 at 21:13:38

Des Moines Register, Des Moines, Iowa
June 21, 2008

JOHN D. (JACK) WALKER
Truro

John D. (Jack) Walker, 81, of Truro, IA formerly of Des Moines passed away peacefully on June 19, 2008 at Regency Care Center in Norwalk. A mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Monday, June 23 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church with burial following at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Cumming. A visitation will be held 4 to 8 p.m. with a vigil 7 p.m. Sunday at Hamilton's Southtown Funeral Home.

John served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He worked as a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, where he retired after 35 years of government service. He always had a smile on his face and enjoyed being with his family, traveling and talking with people.

John is survived by his wife of 60 years, Bonnie; four daughters, Rosemary Bacon (Willard) of Des Moines, Jacalyn Mathis (James) of Maxwell, Janet Ades (John) of Norwalk and Terri DeAngelis (Chuck) of Truro; thirteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren and his brother Richard of Des Moines. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glen and Rose Walker and brother, James.

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