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Thank you so much to everyone visiting this page. Please check back for updates or subscribe below if you'd like to be notified when more information is added. We will miss Bill tremendously and would love to have you share your favorite memories of him on this page. He will be buried with military honors at Fort Sam Houston. We are planning graveside and church services in February but due to COVID-19 the services will be limited to immediate family members. We plan to have a memorial service in the Summer or Fall of this year when it is safe for everyone to travel and gather.

Obituary

Celebration of Life

William (Bill) Aloysius Walker, Jr., age 86 of San Antonio, Texas, died peacefully on January 7th, 2021. He was born on October 14th, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois and is survived by his wife of 33 years Karen Seiler Walker.

Bill was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois through the 8th grade. As a young Chicagoan and baseball fan, Bill developed a love for the Cubs. After the 8th grade, he moved to …

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Memories & condolences

Coach Walker taught us technique, teamwork, and how to win. In the mid-60’s MJCC was #2 in the state behind MAC. He pro…
Coach Walker taught us technique, teamwork, and how to win. In the mid-60’s MJCC was #2 in the stat…
Coach Walker taught us technique, teamwork, and how to win. In t…
My deepest condolences to the Walker family. I will always remember those good old days at the McAllen Swim Club fondl…
My deepest condolences to the Walker family. I will always remember those good old days at the McA…
My deepest condolences to the Walker family. I will always reme…
Coach Walker was tough on me, but I carry his invaluable life lessons with me to this day. I still swim and I think of …
Coach Walker was tough on me, but I carry his invaluable life lessons with me to this day. I still …
Coach Walker was tough on me, but I carry his invaluable life le…

Timeline

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Born

October 14th, 1934
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Lifetime Achievement Award Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame (http://www.tsdhof.org/bill-wa…)

January 18th, 2014
Austin, TX, USA
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Passed away

January 7th, 2021
San Antonio, TX, USA
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William "Bill" Walker, Jr.