64 year old Carolyn “Blondie” Walker of Smithville died Saturday at her residence in Smithville. She was a lab secretary, an Episcopal, and a member of the VFW. Amvet, and Moose Lodge. The funeral will be Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Mark Pafford will officiate. The family has chosen cremation. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 11:00 a.m. She is survived by her husband, Don Walker of Smithville. Children, Kim Schaendorf of Waylan, Michigan; Cindy and husband Roger Dowis of Midland, Michigan; Michael and wife Missy Klemkosky of Fort Drum, New York; Carrie Klemkosky of Middleville, Michigan; Kim and husband Jeff Holloway of Arkansas; Shelly and husband Dan Bott of Chicago, Illinois; Tony Walker, and Troy and wife Hannah Walker of Illinois. Nineteen grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Sisters, Judy Avery of Midland, Michigan and Penny Reed of Smithville. Mother-in-law, Gloria Peterson of Springfield, Illinois. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
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