Mrs. Margaret M. Walk, 89, of Vail, Tyrone RD #3 died Sunday, November 9, 1997 at 8:15 p.m. at Moran's Home in Bellwood following an extended illness.
She was born in Taylor Township on December 24, 1907, the daughter of Franklin and Dora (Sharrer) Clewell and on July 11, 1925 at Cumberland Md., was married to Gordon R. Walk who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Kenneth of Vail, and Blair of Erie; two daughters, Wilda Pierce of Glen Spey, N.Y. and Ruth, at home; 25 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren; one brother, Jerry Alonzo Clewell.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Jerry and Gene; a daughter, Beatrice Petchel; two granddaughters; one grandson; and one sister.
Mrs. Walk was a member of God's Missionary Church of Seven Stars and was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the United Transportation Workers Union.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 12, 1997 at 11 a.m. at the Richard H. Searer Funeral Home, Inc. with Rev. Nathan Shaffer of Tork officiating. Interment will be made at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Taylor Township, Centre County.
Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Wednedsay from 10 a.m. until the hour of the service.
Source: Tyrone Daily Herald, Tuesday, November 11, 1997
Note: Wife of one of my grandfather's brother.
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