Herschell W. Walker, of Wentzville, MO, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017, at the age of 74.
Loving husband of Diane Walker; beloved son of the late Beatrice Walker; devoted father of Norman (Christine) Mars, Nathan (Hanae) Mars, Dr. Courtney (Stinson Tillerson) Walker, Heather Walker, Nicole (James) Adams, and Christopher Walker; cherished grandfather of Alyssa, Michael, Morgan, Aidan, Avani, Kai, and Sydney; treasured great-grandfather of Mina; dearest brother of Hazel Wills, Audrey Walker, Kenneth (Gladys) Walker, and Marian (Charles) Robinson; dear uncle, cousin, and friend to many.
Herschell proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in Fire Science. He retired as a Captain from the University City Fire Department after more than 25 years of faithful and dedicated service as a firefighter.
He loved traveling with his wife and spending time with his family. Herschell had a sweet tooth a mile long, and could usually be found with a handful of cookies or his favorite candybar. He truly enjoyed attending his kids and grandkids sporting events. He loved music, animals, reading, and taking his daily nap. Herschell was dearly loved, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Visitation: Baue Funeral & Memorial Center, 3950 West Clay, 63301
Monday August 7, 2017 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Funeral Service: Baue Funeral & Memorial Center, 3950 West Clay, 63301
Tuesday August 8, 2017 10:00am
Interment: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Tuesday August 8, 2017
WALKER, HERSCHELL WILLIAM
A3C US AIR FORCE
VIETNAM
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/16/1943
DATE OF DEATH: 08/03/2017
BURIED AT: SECTION 1-OO SITE 2433
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO
63125
Loving husband of Diane Walker; beloved son of the late Beatrice Walker; devoted father of Norman (Christine) Mars, Nathan (Hanae) Mars, Dr. Courtney (Stinson Tillerson) Walker, Heather Walker, Nicole (James) Adams, and Christopher Walker; cherished grandfather of Alyssa, Michael, Morgan, Aidan, Avani, Kai, and Sydney; treasured great-grandfather of Mina; dearest brother of Hazel Wills, Audrey Walker, Kenneth (Gladys) Walker, and Marian (Charles) Robinson; dear uncle, cousin, and friend to many.
Herschell proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in Fire Science. He retired as a Captain from the University City Fire Department after more than 25 years of faithful and dedicated service as a firefighter.
He loved traveling with his wife and spending time with his family. Herschell had a sweet tooth a mile long, and could usually be found with a handful of cookies or his favorite candybar. He truly enjoyed attending his kids and grandkids sporting events. He loved music, animals, reading, and taking his daily nap. Herschell was dearly loved, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Visitation: Baue Funeral & Memorial Center, 3950 West Clay, 63301
Monday August 7, 2017 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Funeral Service: Baue Funeral & Memorial Center, 3950 West Clay, 63301
Tuesday August 8, 2017 10:00am
Interment: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Tuesday August 8, 2017
WALKER, HERSCHELL WILLIAM
A3C US AIR FORCE
VIETNAM
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/16/1943
DATE OF DEATH: 08/03/2017
BURIED AT: SECTION 1-OO SITE 2433
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO
63125
Herschell W. Walker, of Wentzville, MO, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017, at the age of 74.
Loving husband of Diane Walker; beloved son of the late Beatrice Walker; devoted father of Norman (Christine) Mars, Nathan (Hanae) Mars, Dr. Courtney (Stinson Tillerson) Walker, Heather Walker, Nicole (James) Adams, and Christopher Walker; cherished grandfather of Alyssa, Michael, Morgan, Aidan, Avani, Kai, and Sydney; treasured great-grandfather of Mina; dearest brother of Hazel Wills, Audrey Walker, Kenneth (Gladys) Walker, and Marian (Charles) Robinson; dear uncle, cousin, and friend to many.
Herschell proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in Fire Science. He retired as a Captain from the University City Fire Department after more than 25 years of faithful and dedicated service as a firefighter.
He loved traveling with his wife and spending time with his family. Herschell had a sweet tooth a mile long, and could usually be found with a handful of cookies or his favorite candybar. He truly enjoyed attending his kids and grandkids sporting events. He loved music, animals, reading, and taking his daily nap. Herschell was dearly loved, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Visitation: Baue Funeral & Memorial Center, 3950 West Clay, 63301
Monday August 7, 2017 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Funeral Service: Baue Funeral & Memorial Center, 3950 West Clay, 63301
Tuesday August 8, 2017 10:00am
Interment: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Tuesday August 8, 2017
WALKER, HERSCHELL WILLIAM
A3C US AIR FORCE
VIETNAM
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/16/1943
DATE OF DEATH: 08/03/2017
BURIED AT: SECTION 1-OO SITE 2433
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO
63125
Loving husband of Diane Walker; beloved son of the late Beatrice Walker; devoted father of Norman (Christine) Mars, Nathan (Hanae) Mars, Dr. Courtney (Stinson Tillerson) Walker, Heather Walker, Nicole (James) Adams, and Christopher Walker; cherished grandfather of Alyssa, Michael, Morgan, Aidan, Avani, Kai, and Sydney; treasured great-grandfather of Mina; dearest brother of Hazel Wills, Audrey Walker, Kenneth (Gladys) Walker, and Marian (Charles) Robinson; dear uncle, cousin, and friend to many.
Herschell proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in Fire Science. He retired as a Captain from the University City Fire Department after more than 25 years of faithful and dedicated service as a firefighter.
He loved traveling with his wife and spending time with his family. Herschell had a sweet tooth a mile long, and could usually be found with a handful of cookies or his favorite candybar. He truly enjoyed attending his kids and grandkids sporting events. He loved music, animals, reading, and taking his daily nap. Herschell was dearly loved, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Visitation: Baue Funeral & Memorial Center, 3950 West Clay, 63301
Monday August 7, 2017 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Funeral Service: Baue Funeral & Memorial Center, 3950 West Clay, 63301
Tuesday August 8, 2017 10:00am
Interment: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Tuesday August 8, 2017
WALKER, HERSCHELL WILLIAM
A3C US AIR FORCE
VIETNAM
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/16/1943
DATE OF DEATH: 08/03/2017
BURIED AT: SECTION 1-OO SITE 2433
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO
63125
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