Billie E. Walker

Billie Earl Walker, age 85, a resident of Ingleside, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Gurnee.  He was born January 31, 1933 in Shamrock, MO to Billie and Florence Walker.  Billie was a veteran of the Korean War having served for the US Army.  He was a carpenter for over 50 years with the Local #181 and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.  Billie is survived by is daughters, Debbie (Robert) Dow and Michelle (Luis) Santiago, his siblings Wilma (the late Frank) Piritano, Herbert Walker, and Donald Walker, and his brother-in-law John Belt.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Joan, his parents, and his sister Dorothy Belt. A visitation and funeral service will be held on Friday, April 13, 2018 from 10:00am 11:00am with the funeral service commencing at 11:00am at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030.  Interment will follow at Maryhill Cemetery, 8600 North Milwaukee Avenue in Niles.  For information, please call 847-223-8122 or go to www.strangfuneral.org.