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Donna I. Walker, 71, of Bellefontaine, went to be with her Heavenly Father at 8:15 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2017, at Heartland of Bellefontaine.
She was born in Bellefontaine on Aug. 24, 1945, to the late Paul M. and Ida M. Hartzler King. She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Ryan P. Zumstein.
On Sept. 23, 1967, Donna married Jerome J. “Jerry” Walker at South Union Mennonite Church in West Liberty and they would have been married 50 years this September. Jerry survives in Bellefontaine, along with a daughter, Tina L. Walker of Dale City, Va.; a son, Terry L. (Frances) Walker of Culpepper, Va.; five grandchildren, A.J. Zumstein, Elizabeth M. Zumstein, Caitlin R. Walker, Brayden L. Walker and Micah A. Walker; a sister, Lorraine (Phil) Hoover of Ludlow Falls; a twin brother, Don (Phyllis) King of Bellefontaine; and many nieces and nephews.
A retired government employee, Donna was a member of South Union Mennonite Church in West Liberty.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 5, at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, 101 Zanesfield Road, West Liberty. Pastor Matthew Williams officiates a funeral service at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 6, at South Union Mennonite Church, 56 State Route 508, West Liberty. Burial is in South Union Cemetery, West Liberty.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wilson Hospice, 1083 Farrington Drive, Sidney, OH 45365, and Heartland Hospice, 6500 Busch Blvd., Suite 210, Columbus, OH 43229.
Condolences may be expressed at www.edsfh.com.