Ms. Walker is preceded in death by her parents Gerald Walker (2002) originally from Brookville, OH and her mother Dorothy Rookstool Walker (2004) originally from Lewisburg, OH. Linda was a 1962 graduate of Miami Valley Hospital School of Nursing in Dayton, a 1966 graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing (BSN) and a 1971 graduate of Case Western Reserve University (MSN). Her career in nursing spanned over 40 years and included teaching nursing at the Boston University School of Nursing and clinical education and administrative positions in nursing in the VA for over 30 years. She is survived by her sister Beverly (Walker) Estep and her husband Monty of West Carrollton; her sister Barbara (Walker) Dirks and husband Gary of West Carrollton; brother Gerald Thomas Walker and wife Becky of Lebanon. She is also survived by two nieces Debbie Montgomery (and husband Gregg) Kate McKinney (and husband Brett) and two nephews Doug Estep (and wife Gwen) and Tim Dirks (and wife April)
The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 27, 2019 from 12 noon until time of the memorial service at 1 pm at TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME-FAR HILLS CHAPEL, 5471 Far Hills Ave. at Rahn Road, Dayton OH 45429. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Linda’s name to the American Diabetes Association, 2451 Crystal Drive Suite 900 Arlington, VA 22202.
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