Harvey Walker

Harvey S. Walker, age 71, of Alliance, died at 9:45 p.m. Monday, June 14, 2010 at The Cleveland Clinic.
He was born June 23, 1938, in Richmond, Virginia to Hazen and Augusta (Wright) Walker.
Harvey was a member of the Community Bible Church in Beloit and was formerly employed by Alliance Machine Co as a welder. He retired from Union Metals in Canton in 2005.
He was a member in good standing of Alcoholics Anonymous Association for 17 years. Harvey enjoyed golf and fishing, and especially loved being with his grandchildren and family.
He was a United States Air Force Veteran having served in Germany.
Survivors include his wife, Jewel K. (Eyler) Walker, whom he married April 16, 1994; two sons, Stuart (Sheryl) Walker of Orwell, Ohio; and Robert Walker of Alliance; two daughters, Terry (Bill) Venables of Westville, Ohio and Donna Walker of Alliance; one stepson, Thomas Welling of Alliance; two stepdaughters, Angela Plath and Carrie Plath, both of Alliance; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two brothers, William (Janice) Walker of Irving Texas, and Stuart (Peggy) Walker of Richmond, Virginia; and several nieces and nephews.
Harvey was preceded in death by his parents; and a sister, Helen Lindblad.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with Pastor Rod Doran of Community Bible Church officiating. Friends may call from 7 - 9 p.m. Friday.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 4682 Douglas Circle, Canton, Ohio 44718 or to the Leukemia Society of America, 145 North High Street Suite 1200, Columbus, Ohio 43215.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Ohio, 44601.