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Christopher Andrew Walker

January 11, 2012

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Christopher Andrew Walker, 19, of Kittanning, known by his family as "Bubby", known by his many friends as "Dr. Bob" and "Christabelle", passed away Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, in Great Lakes, Ill., in his last week of Naval basic training. Born Dec. 16, 1992, he was a son of Jason and Laurie Walker. He was a 2011 graduate of Lenape Vo-Tech LEIT program, graduating with honors. He is remembered by friends for his sense of humor, love of animals and his willingness to help others. He enjoyed hunting with his Pap, going on the wagon train every year with his fiancee, Amber Stewart, and her family, and spending time with his friends. He involved himself in charity groups such as the Caring Foundation and Orphans of the Storm. He devoted himself to causes such as the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation and planned to make donations after graduation in honor of his fiancee, Amber. He is survived by his parents, Jason and Laurie Walker; sister, Samantha Jo Walker; fiancee, Amber Stewart; grandparents, Harold and Sandra Schaeffer; great-grandmother, Dixie Schaffer; grandparents, Betty Rose and Clyde Walker; aunt, Sherri, and uncle, Roger Kaplon; cousins, Brandon and Connor; aunt, Aggie Hockenberry and family; and aunt, Maria Feracioly and family. He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Charles and Delores Gillis; and great-grandfather, Harold Schaeffer Sr. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the SNYDER-CRISSMAN FUNERAL HOME, Kittanning. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the funeral home with Pastor Ralph Kilgore officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Union/David Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to JDRF: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Western Pa. Chapter, 960 Penn Ave., 1000, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, 412-471-1414, westernpa<@>jdrf.org, www.jdrf.org/westernpa or Orphans of the Storm, P.O. Box 838, Kittanning, PA 16201, 724-548-4520.

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