Artas, South Dakota - Walker, Muriel Rae, 81, of Gilbert, Arizona and Artas, South Dakota, passed away on Sunday November 25, 2018 after a battle with cancer.

Muriel was born in Everett, Washington and lived in the states of Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Arizona and South Dakota. She enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid hiker in her youth and a gardener in most recent years. Her career included working as a homemaker, and employment at Rogers Corporation, Dillard's, and Arizona Motor Vehicle Division.

She graduated from Gilbert High School class of '55, married Donald Walker, and was the mother of five children. She is survived by two sons Daniel Walker and Patrick Walker, and grandchildren Matthew Schilling, Vanessa Enos, Brandi Enos, Timothy Walker, and Megan Walker. She is preceded in death by ex-husband Donald Walker, her three daughters Denise, Dawn, Alison (Diane), and her parents Bernice and Henry Hanson.