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Ross B. Walker

Birth	:	1 Nov 1940 Graceville, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA
Death	:	7 Jun 2015 Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial	:	Rosehill Cemetery, Parker, Turner County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.4117012, -97.1399994
Description	:	Ross Walker, 74, a native of Hurley, SD died Sunday, June 7, 2015 at Hospice of the Valley in Chandler, AZ. Ross B. Walker was born November 1, 1940 to Kenneth and Bluebell Walker at Graceville, MN. As a child, he lived in rural Wilmot, SD, Oklahoma City, OK, and St Paul, MN. In 1943, he moved to the McKercher family farm in rural Parker, SD. He lived there until 1963 when he moved to his own farm a mile up the road. His farm life was interrupted by serving in the US Army from March 1960 to April 1962. He attended... Read More	Ross Walker, 74, a native of Hurley, SD died Sunday, June 7, 2015 at Hospice of the Valley in Chandler, AZ. Ross B. Walker was born November 1, 1940 to Kenneth and Bluebell Walker at Graceville, MN. As a child, he lived in rural Wilmot, SD, Oklahoma City, OK, and St Paul, MN. In 1943, he moved to the McKercher family farm in rural Parker, SD. He lived there until 1963 when he moved to his own farm a mile up the road. His farm life was interrupted by serving in the US Army from March 1960 to April 1962. He attended rural Consolidated #2 grade school and graduated from Hurley High School in 1958. On August 5, 1978 he married Ardis (Van Hove) Rippe, and enjoyed being a husband and stepfather to her two daughters Jonda and Sonya. Ross became active in the Hurley American Legion, serving as Commander and on the firing squad. He also joined the Hurley Masonic Lodge and Chapter, serving as Worshipful Master and High Priest, and Sioux Falls Commandery. He also belonged to El Riad Shrine and Hurley Eastern Star but demitted after several years. In January 1995 a change in life was made with the sale of the farm and a move to Sioux Falls, SD. From there he moved in May of 2000 to sunny Arizona for a life out of the cold and snow. In Sun Lakes, AZ he joined the United Church of Christ and stayed active there on the Mission Board and Sound. He became an avid baseball fan in his later years and had a lifelong love for country music. Glad to have shared their lives with him are his wife Ardis, stepdaughters Jonda (John) Heckel of Shakopee, MN and Sonya Rippe of Eagan, MN, brother Larry Walker of Merlin, OR, niece Risa Bak of Yankton, SD, niece Terresa (Jeff) Patterson of Sandy Lake, PA, and niece Kristie Walker of Colorado Springs , CO. Granddaughters: Elizabeth, Rachel and Sarah Ross was preceded in death by his parents, sister Marcene Bak, and nephew Ross Bak.

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Where is Ross B. Walker's memorial?
Ross B. Walker's memorial is located at: Rosehill Cemetery, Parker, Turner County, USA.
When did Ross B. Walker death?
Ross B. Walker death on 7 Jun 2015 in Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ross B. Walker's memorial?
Latitude: 43.4117012
Longitude: -97.1399994

Family Members:

Parent

Kenneth M. Walker

(1903 - 1986)

Bluebell Violet McKercher Walker

(1915 - 1992)

Spouse

Ardis M Van Hove Walker

(1950 - 2021)

Siblings

Marcene B. Walker Bak

(1936 - 1986)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Rosehill Cemetery
Parker, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4117012, -97.1399994

2. Saint Christina Cemetery
Parker, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3903008, -97.1502991

3. Greenwood Cemetery
Marion, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4150009, -97.2493973

4. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Marion, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4371986, -97.2596970

5. Wellington Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4994011, -97.0922012

6. First Church of God Cemetery
Marion, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4447000, -97.2727000

7. Buller-Ensz Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4186000, -97.2828500

8. German Methodist
Humboldt, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5073050, -97.0691760

9. Monroe Reformed Church Cemetery
McCook County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5004100, -97.2358170

10. Turkey Valley Cemetery
Parker, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3280600, -97.2505500

11. Bethany Cemetery
Hurley, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3003006, -97.1999969

12. Zion Cemetery
Hurley, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2994003, -97.2003021

13. Chancellor Baptist Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3964005, -96.9741974

14. Germantown Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4170990, -96.9645996

15. Spring Valley Baptist Cemetery
Spring Valley Township, McCook County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5325920, -97.2290730

16. Norwegian Pioneer Lutheran Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4468994, -96.9539032

17. Hurley Cemetery
Hurley, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2743988, -97.0982971

18. West Vermillion Cemetery
Marion, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4706001, -97.3189011

19. Chancellor Reformed Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3442001, -96.9646988

20. Tieszen Cemetery
Marion, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4219017, -97.3388977

21. Dick Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4528008, -97.3319016

22. Saint Joseph Wellington Cemetery
Humboldt, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5577600, -97.1171400

23. Salem Zion Mennonite Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3507996, -97.3296967

24. Swan Lake Catholic Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2567700, -97.1251300