Emma Louise “Momo” Fiss Walker Obituary (1904 - 2006)

Born Dec 21, 1904, Emma Louise “Momo” Fiss Walker attended Stanton County High School in Johnson, KS. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Emma Louise “momo” Fiss Walker.

Graduation Year	Class of 1923
Date of Birth	Dec 21, 1904
Date of Passing	May 04, 2006
About	Emma "Momo" Louise Fiss Walker, 101, of Johnson, died Thursday, May 4, 2006, at the Stanton County Hospital in Johnson City. She was born Dec. 21, 1904, in Stockton to Herman and May Fiss. In 1905, her parents and two brothers moved to McDonald. In 1919, her father purchased land in Stanton County and moved the family to Johnson City. Emma graduated from Johnson High School in 1923 and taught school for a year before marrying Forrest "Foxy" Walker in 1924. He preceded her in death on Dec. 1, 1961. Mrs. Walker was very involved in her community. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Progressive Club, Mother's Club, Jolly Dozens Club and Rebekah's Lodge. She also enjoyed the many activities at the Senior Center. But with all of her many activities, the ones she enjoyed the most were those spent with her many grandchildren. She never missed a sporting event or school play they were involved in. To her, they were the sunshine of her life. She was survived by one son, Forrest Lavere Walker of Johnson City; four grandsons; one granddaughter; one grand daughter-in-law; 11 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren and one on the way. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; a daughter, Majorie May Whittington; two brothers Royce and Kirk; and a sister, Gale. Funeral service is 2 p.m. Monday at the First United Methodist Church in Johnson City with Rev. Nancy Walker presiding. Burial to follow at Stanton County Cemetery. Friends may call Garnand Funeral Home in Johnson City from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. Memorials are suggested to the First United Methodist Choir or First United Methodist Women or Stanton County Senior Center in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 715, Johnson City, KS 67855.
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