ESTHER ELNORA (COOK) WALKER Obituary (1932

Esther E. Walker, 87, a longtime resident of the Tobacco Valley, went home to Jesus October 14, 2020. Esther was born in Eureka on December 17, 1932 to Edward Cook and Lillie Kinney Cook. Esther married Gaither Collis Walker June 2, 1947 in Kalispell; they celebrated 73 year of marriage this past June. She lived most of her life in Eureka except for a few years in Washington State as a young child. She spent her life serving her family as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, all of whom will miss her very much. Preceding her in death was her sister Georgie, brothers Lewis, Dale and Basil, son-in-law Darrell and grandson Corey. Survivors include her husband Collis; son Dallas and daughters Alice Pitman and Della Cash (Duane); grandchildren Derick, Mistee Verhulp (Ryan), Bo Pitman (Maria), Regan Lewis (Bill), Colby Cash (Patty), Seth Cash (Sierra); great-grandchildren Trace, RyAnn, Jacey, Austin, Michael, Sasha, Merec, Jaeger, Ridger and Riverlynn. Services will be Saturday (10-17) at 2:00 p.m. at Tobacco Valley Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be made online by visiting www.schnackenbergfh.com.