In loving memory of
Joseph Walker

• May 28, 1966
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• July 01, 2022

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Joseph James Edward Walker  was born on may 28th 1966 to John G Walker & Patricia L (Denklau) in Pontiac Michigan an left this earth on July  1st 2022 at Bayfront Health Port Charlotte Florida He attend East Bay high school (Ged) He always had a passion for cooking which lead to some of his earliest jobs that he loved the first being a Sous chef at the Colonnade in Tampa an many other cooking jobs He married Judy Ward in 1985 in Tampa fla, an with this union he became an instant step- father too three young men Steven , Eric &  Brandon this union lasted 28yrs Living in Florida an Iowa ,In those years Joe had various jobs such as his own business The Silver Buckle Ranch Which he was a farrier and horse breaker and trainer taught to him from a dear friend Ernie West Which lead to a highlight in Joseph’s life of being a Rider ,out rigor an farrier an completing the State of Wyoming 150 yr Centennial WagonTrain (Bridger Trail) an the West ward Ho (Ten sleep Wagon Train) in 1990 His other job Was as a Truck an Tractor tire tech for multiple business in Iowa Joseph moved back to Florida There he became a father to D.j.(Donte),Destiny, Daniella, Catie And had another Business he started Joe Walker Power Washing  an  Rescreening which he operated until he became disabled due to his heart issues .

Joseph’s biggest passion bedsides his children was his love of all things Scottish history an the skill of leather work where Joseph made Sporrans for every male member in his family to wear with there Kilts . Joseph would be the first one to stop and help someone in need and with that Joseph did the ultimate with his gift of being a organ donor for (Lifelink) he was able to help with Liver and Kidneys donation too help other individuals in his final act of helping someone in need Survivors include his three girls Destiny, Daniella, an Catie His Brother John Walker Sister Christine  Burkey Step father Richard Denklau Step sons Steven ,Eric, and Brandon And many Nieces an Nephews He was proceeded in death by his maternal grandparents ,paternal grandparents ,his mother Patricia Denklau ,his father John G Walker, and his beloved son D.j.(Donte)