- Date Of Birth: August 23, 1907
- Date Of Death: May 13, 2009
- State: Iowa
Martha W. Walker, 101, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa.
Martha Wilhelmina Heckman was born August 23, 1907, in Audubon County, Iowa, the daughter of Louis and Louisa (Petri) Heckman. At an early age the family moved to Guthrie County, where she attended rural school. Martha graduated from Adair High School, where she received Normal Training, and later taught in rural schools in Guthrie County.
On February 24, 1929, she married Roy Adam Walker. They farmed northwest of Adair until their retirement. In 1976 the couple moved to Atlantic.
