Walker

Catherine “Kitty” Walker, 86, of Butler, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, at Concordia at the Orchard.

She was born on April 27, 1938, in Butler, to the late Elmer and Catherine (Bashline) Stokes.

Catherine graduated from Butler High School in 1956. She then worked as a clerk at Woolworth’s until retiring in 1960, to become a devoted homemaker for her loving family. She was also a very active member at Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church, where she was the head of preparing all the church’s funeral dinners. She also volunteered for the Meals on Wheels program in Butler.

Catherine spent most of her time baking in the kitchen, cooking treats for her family and friends. Her cakes, pies and cookies were enjoyed by many, especially during the Christmas season. In addition to baking, Kitty enjoyed knitting and spending time with her loving family.

Catherine is survived by her three sons, David Walker, Richard Walker and Mark Walker, all of Butler; her daughter, Lori (Dennis) Marsh, of Harrisburg; her five grandchildren, Joseph Walker, Matthew Walker, Amanda McDade, Daylin Glasgow and Ashten Glasgow; her numerous great-grandchildren; as well as by several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Catherine was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Jack M. Walker, whom she married on June 17, 1960, and who passed away on July 25, 2019; as well as by her infant daughter, Joyce Walker.

WALKER — Family and friends of Catherine “Kitty” Walker, who died Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, will be received from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, at THOMPSON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, 124 E. North St., Butler.

A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Catherine will be interred next to her husband in Concord Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, kindly consider making donations in Catherine's memory to the Butler Meals on Wheels, 218 E. Jefferson St., Butler, PA 16001.

All who knew Kitty are encouraged to share memories and upload photos to her unique remembrance page at www.thompson-miller.com.

Please sign the guest book at www.butlereagle.com.