Harriet Walkup Obituary
Harriet (Sandie) Alvira Walkup
Sunrise March 27, 1945- Sunset March 26, 2026
Born in Shelton Washington to Margaret (Martha) and Harold Olaf Nelson. Survived by husband Kelly Walkup; daughters Ruby Rowe, Kathy Loomer (James), and Emily Rivers; son Donald Hale; nine grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; several stepchildren and cousins; sisters Nancy Sigo (James) and Donna Sigo (Ray); brothers William Sigo III (Cemmy) and David Sigo (Jaya). Preceded in death by brother Frederick Sigo, Mother Margaret (Martha) Schoelzel.
Sandie and Kelly were married for thirty-four wonderful years and enjoyed annual trips to Lebanon Oregon to visit children and grandchildren. She loved all her fur babies (kitties) and various wildlife as they visited her property.
Memorial Services will be held in Shelton Washington at a later time.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
301 E Washington Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
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