Gerald 'Jerry' Ray Walker

Gerald “Jerry” Ray Walker 77, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.

Jerry was born in Sidney, Nebraska, on February 13, 1943, to Raymond and Geraldine (Brundige) Walker. He graduated from the University of Nebraska with a bachelor’s degree in mechanized agriculture.

He worked for Caterpillar in Peoria, Illinois, was the manager for Apple’s Christmas Tree and Blueberry Farm in Culver, Indiana and was a Matco Tool distributor. Jerry also served in the U. S. Air Force National Guard.

He was a member of the Indiana Christmas Tree Growers Association (including serving a term...