SCHERTZ, TX – Evelyn Seaman Walker, 95, of Schertz, Texas, died peacefully in her sleep Dec. 20, 2023.
Evelyn was born to Alice Jane (Rieschick) and Alonzo Kelse Seaman in Beloit, Kansas, on May 7, 1928. After graduating from Bendena High School, she moved to Topeka, Kansas, where she attended Clark’s Business School. She met her future husband, Embert Deole Walker, a native of Seneca, Kansas, in the fall of 1948. They married Jan. 29, 1949. The Walkers moved frequently throughout the United States and overseas during Embert’s Air Force career. They had two daughters, Lauren and Hollis. The Walkers ultimately retired in San Antonio.
Evelyn is survived by her daughters Lauren Walker Scott of Cibolo and Hollis Walker of Santa Fe, N.M.; and granddaughter Clare and husband Jeremie Jamito and their children Joshua, Caroline and Jonathan, of Fairborn, Ohio. A memorial service was held Dec. 29 in Schertz and Evelyn was buried with her husband at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Evelyn’s name to Port Library, 1718 Hersey Ave., Beloit, Kansas 67420.
