George William Walker

1916 - 2002  (86 years)

• Name	George William Walker
  Birth	4 Jan 1916	Midlothian, Allegany County, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Oct 2002	Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland
  Notes	FROSTBURG — George William Walker, 86, of Long Stretch, Frostburg, died Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2002, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born Jan. 4, 1916, in Midlothian, he was the son of the late George Speir and Stella (Winters) Walker. He was preceded in death by his first wife of 53 years, Brophine (Wilt) Walker; a son, Richard W. Walker; grandson, Richard K. Walker; and a sister, Marie Rowe. Surviving are his wife, Vivian Kamauf Walker; one son, George S. Walker II and wife Linda; three grandsons, George S. Walker III and wife Jill, Glenn W. Walker and fiancee Renee, and Nathan Walker and wife Laurie; one granddaughter, Erin Walker; two great-grandsons, Richard Henry and Glenn W. Walker II, and two great-granddaughters, Elizabeth Walker and Kaitlyn Walker, all of Frostburg; three stepsons, Gary Kamauf, Hyndman, Pa., David Kamauf and Kevin Kamauf, and one stepdaughter, Mary White, all of Cresaptown; 15 step-grandchildren; 26 step-great-grandchildren; one brother, Dan Walker and wife Wilda; two sisters, Margaret Phillips and husband Meril, and Betty Drummond and husband John, all of Frostburg; and many nieces and nephews. George and “Bro” built and operated Sky View Inn and Motel for many years on Long Stretch. He retired as a supervisor at PPG Works 7. A veteran of World War II, he served in occupied Japan. He was a member of Frostburg United Methodist Church, Mountain Lodge 99 AF & AM and the Ali Ghan Shrine Club. He had a lifelong interest in music, learning several instruments. Besides being a member of a dance band, The Blue Notes, for more than 40 years, he was also a past member of the Arion Band, Shrine Band and Army Band. After retirement he continued his hobby of restoring antique cars and discovered new talents for stained glass, painting and clockmaking. Friends will be received at the Sowers Funeral Home, P.A., 60 W. Main St., Frostburg, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral home on Thursday at 2 p.m. with Pastor Don Matthews officiating. Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. Graveside military rites will be accorded by American Legion Farrady Post 24. Cumberland Times obituary He was buried on 17 Oct 2002 in Frostburg Memorial Park, Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland.
  Person ID	I13143	McKenzie Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	George Speir Walker   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Estelle (Stella) Winters   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F06372	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vivian E. Parker,   b. 12 Dec 1916, Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia d. 30 Sep 2008, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 91 years)
  Children	1. George S. II Walker,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
  Family ID	F06340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021