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John P. Walk, age 69, of Corning, died Monday, December 26, 2016 at Absolut Care at Three Rivers in Painted Post, NY after an extended illness.
John was born on May 16, 1947 in Corning to John and Helen (Draus) Walk. He was a graduate of Corning painted Post East High School and Alfred University (or State SUNY). He was a self-employed flooring installer in the greater Corning area for many years.
John was an avid sportsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing, he especially enjoyed shooting skeet at a number of area clubs.
He is survived by one brother, Michael (Pamela) Walk of Horseheads; nephew, Jeffrey Walk of Grass Valley, CA; niece, Michelle (DJ) Robinson of Hilton, NY; several cousins; a grandniece and a grandnephew.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, January 18th at 2:00 PM at Haughey Funeral Home, Inc., 216 E. First Street, Corning, NY. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Corning.
John's family entrusted his care to Haughey Funeral Home, Inc.
Published in The Corning Leader on Jan. 11, 2017
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Daniel Gehl
John and I grew up together going to St. Vincent's, Northside high then graduating from East.we played basketball and baseball together when we were young, Deepest Smythany to his familyIlene Yorio (Hamm)
With deepest sympathy to John's family
Michael Gramoglia
A real good guy. From grade school through high school, always a friend. My prayers are with you.
Linda Rowe (Wilson)
My prayers and sympathy are with the family and friends of John. Rest in peace.
Joseph Giardina
A sad time for us all. RIP John
Davida DeBLASIO (Telehany)
My thoughts and prayers are with the Walk family. Most of us are approaching 70---we just never know what lies ahead for any of us! Enjoy each day! Blessings, Davida Telehany
Kenneth Briggs
I sure will miss your smile John and our Prayers are with Your Family~ God Bless My Friend~
Joyce Cummings (Howey)
So sad to hear of John's passing. God Bless him and his family.
James Berry
RIP John
Harold Rose
did a lot of skeet shooting with John, will miss him and his humor