David Irvin Walker

David Irvin Walker obituary, New Castle, DE

David Irvin Walker

David Walker Obituary

Published by Gebhart Funeral Home of New Castle on Jun. 26, 2016.
David Irvin Walker, age 36, of New Castle, DE passed away Sunday morning, June 26th, 2016 while at home. David was a high school graduate, and attended William Penn High School. He worked with his father on the family's farm. He enjoyed going to Old Country Buffet, and spending time with his children at the beach. David was known for his unique sense of humor and enjoyed pulling pranks on friends and family. You might often see him reading old car magazines. David is survived by his parents, Irvin Walker Jr. and Louise Doherty; his four children, Rebecca, David, Gabriel and Ellanore. Also, his siblings, Lloyd Walker, Louis Hughes, Angel Doherty, Cathy Anne Walker and Dawn Walker. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, July 1, 2016 at 12noon at Gebhart Funeral Home, 531 Delaware Street, New Castle, DE, where friends may visit with the family beginning at 11am. Burial will be in Gracelawn Memorial Park, New Castle, DE. To offer condolences, visit: www.gebhartfuneralhomes.com 302.328.2312

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July 2, 2016

Allen Conover posted to the memorial.

July 2, 2016

Sara (Dasher) and Jack West posted to the memorial.

July 1, 2016

Nathan (Nate) R. posted to the memorial.

Allen Conover

July 2, 2016

David we may not have always gotten along growing up but you were there for me when I had know one . Rest in peace my friend

Sara (Dasher) and Jack West

July 2, 2016

Dear Jr.: We understand and you are in our thoughts and Prayers. Will be in touch. Love, Sara

Nathan (Nate) R.

July 1, 2016

I had the pleasure of getting to know David these past few months. He was a good man and friend and will be missed by us all. RIP DAVID !!!!!! .

Nathan (Nate) R.

July 1, 2016

I had the pleasure of getting to know David these past few months. He was a good man and friend and will be missed by us all. RIP DAVID !!!!!! .

Jean Marsh

June 30, 2016

Junior. So sorry to hear about your son. We are not home now....but love to see you anytime you have time to visit us. Life took David to early..............so sorry. I now have 8 grandchildren .......very lucky.........life is great.......but I have been ill but I am still getting answers on my problems . Will be 75 July 3. Miss you all. So so sorry. Jean and Keith marsh

June 30, 2016

May the God comfort be with the family

Bob and LuAnne Walker

June 30, 2016

Junior, we are saddened to hear of David's passing; we know all too well the heartbreak of losing a child. We are unable to attend the services, but I will stop by the farm to see you soon. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers; cherish your memories of him...

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