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Marjorie Walker

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Marjorie Walker, age 86 of Salem, Indiana passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 at 8:55 am, in her residence.

Born March 1, 1938 in Salem, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Clifford Buchanan and Dorothy (Richardson) Buchanan.

She was a homemaker, had been a life resident of Washington County and was a 1956 graduate of Salem High School. Marjorie loved visiting with family and friends and was always outside mowing.

On February 9, 1956 she married Everett Walker, who passed away August 23, 2021.

She is survived by: her son, Larry (Tina) Walker of Salem; a brother, Eddie (Brenda) Buchanan of Salem and 2 grandchildren: Brandon (Amber) Walker, Ashley (Aaron) Poehlein and 2 great grandchildren: Bazil and Marlee.

She was preceded in death by 1 daughter, Debra Jean Schneider.

The Family Requests Donations be made to:
Hosparus Health of Southern Indiana
502 Hausfeldt Lane
New Albany, Indiana 47150


Visitation: 10 am to 2 pm Monday at Dawalt Funeral Home with a funeral service to be held at 2:00 pm Monday with Aaron Poehlein officiating.

Committal and interment will follow the service at Crown Hill Cemetery in Salem