Robert Charles Walker, 82, of Marlette, passed away Friday, March 6, 2009 at Marlette Extended Care Facility in Marlette, Michigan.
He was born March 7, 1926 in Marlette, MI the son of the late Charles and Jennie (Clark) Walker.
He was a 1943 graduate of Marlette High School.
He married Rosemary Sauder on November 27, 1946 in Marlette.
He was a lifelong area resident, a member of Marlette Second Presbyterian Church where he served as Elder, past member of the Marlette IOOF., the Antique Car Club and a past 4-H Leader.
He was a lifelong farmer, sold Pioneer Seed Corn and was a member of the MMPA.
He is survived by Cynthia and Lee Wood (daughter) of Shelby Twp.; William and Connie Walker (son) of Marlette; Marcos (Omar) and Jean Bacelis (son) of Ypsilanti; eight grandchildren, Amy Wood, Heather Trombetta, Steven Wood, Sheree Canfield, Charles Walker, William Walker, Linda Bacelis, Cristina Bacelis and eight great-grandchildren.
Besides his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Randy Mark Walker; a brother, Kenneth, and sisters, Marion Brown, Marjorie Calkins and Marguerite Rice.