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Feb
28
Celebration of Life
10:00 a.m.
First Christian Church
432 Ferry SW, Albany, OR 97321
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Fisher Funeral Home, Inc. - AlbanyEsther Walker Obituary
The daughter of Jesse and Mary (Landes) Freeman, in Lacona, Iowa. She married Charles Robert Walker Sr. on August 31st, 1951 in Lebanon, Oregon.
In 1958, Charles and Esther bought a home on 29th Ave. in Albany and raised their family there. Esther worked for many years at Smoke Craft in Albany. Esther's greatest happiness came from spending time with her very large extended family. She was blessed with many friendly neighbors. She enjoyed counted cross stitch and other embroidery, as well as making homemade noodles and the best pies.
Esther is survived by her children, Carole Estherchild (Robert Cook), Charles Walker Jr., Timothy Walker (Beth), 5 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
She is preceded by her husband, Charles Walker Sr.; children, Gregory Walker and Annette Garner; siblings, Vivian, Mable, Robert, Guy, Mary, Frances and Lavonna.
There will be a Celebration of Life at First Christian Church at 432 Ferry Street in Albany on Saturday, February 28, at 10 AM.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Upcoming Events
Feb
28
Celebration of Life
10:00 a.m.
First Christian Church
432 Ferry SW, Albany, OR 97321
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Fisher Funeral Home, Inc. - Albany