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Obituary of Janice Walker, 65

Name of Deceased Janice Walker
Age 65
Date of Death 05/29/2016
Date of Birth 06/11/1950
Funeral Home Daughenbaugh Funeral Home

Janice E. Walker, 65, of Snow Shoe, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the Mt. Nittany Medical Center in State College. Born on June 11, 1950, in Philipsburg, she was the daughter of the late Emmanuel and Mary Parnay Matty. On November 11, 1983, in Julian, she married Clyde T. Walker, who passed away on May 1, 2011.

Janice is a 1968 graduate of Bald Eagle Area High School. She was employed as an Operating Room Aid at the Bellefonte Hospital and then at the Mt. Nittany Medical Center, retiring in August 2014 after 46 years of service. She was of the Catholic Faith.

Janice enjoyed outside painting, cooking for her family, and spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite pastime was going for walks along creeks and streams. She loved horses and attending rodeos.

Janice is survived by her children; Thomas E. Walker and his wife, Beth Ann, of Beech Creek and Carrie L. Walker of Snow Shoe, and her two grandchildren; Thomas W. Walker, Jr. and Lynsey R. Walker both of Beech Creek. Also surviving are her faithful companions; Sparkle and Mason, the cats, and Bosco, the dog.

Along with her parents and husband, Janice was preceded in death by a brother, Emmanuel Matty, Jr.

In accordance with Janice’s wishes, there will be no public services. She will be buried privately at Askey Cemetery in Snow Shoe.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Daughenbaugh Funeral Home, 106 W. Sycamore St. Snow Shoe. An online guest book can be signed or condolences to the family available at www.daughenbaughfuneralhome.com.