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Richard Walker (1946-2022)
 
Richard E. Walker, 75, of Charlottesville, Ind., passed away April 17, 2022, at his residence. He was born June 23, 1946, in Indianapolis, the son of the late Robert (Gramps) and Mary Helen (Ham) Walker.
Richard had been a lifelong farmer in Henry and Hancock counties. He was a reserve deputy on the sheriff’s department and worked at Hancock Regional Hospital as a deputy for several years. He enjoyed restoring IH tractors and collecting them.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Sandy (Scott) Walker, whom he married on April 2, 1966; two sons, R. Scott Walker, of Greenfield, R. Brian (Jaimee) Walker, of Greenfield, daughter; Stacee (BJ) McClarnon, of Granite Canyon, Wyo., four grandchildren, Tyler and Cody McClarnon, of Granite Canyon, and Tristan and Hayden Dover, of Greenwood; two sisters, Rita Canter, of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Pat (Joe) Mohr, of Greenfield; several aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews.
There will be no service at this time with cremation to take place at a later date.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Condo St. Pierre Funeral home in Wilkinson, Ind. Online condolences may be made at www.condostpierre.com.

4/25/2022