Rick W. Walker, age 47of Eau Claire, WI passed away peacefully with his wife Heidi and daughter Cassie by his side on January 21, 2022. Rick was born on December 30, 1974 to Vicki and Rick Sr. On January 7, 2022, he married the former Heidi Bertrang.
Rick was a fun loving man with a heart of gold. He always put his family first and all of his friends. Rick loved his Packers, Cubs and Badgers. He usually never missed a game and took pride in everything that he did. He worked at Parco Windows of Eau Claire.
He is survived by his parents, Rick Sr. and Vicki; wife Heidi; daughter Cassie Walker; the Gorton boys, Gunnar, Wyatt and Gavin; brother Chris; nephew Hunter; nieces Jasmyn and Avery; in-laws Lorretta and Bernard Bertrang; sister-in-law Tracy (Lee) Trippler; brother-in-law Brian (Jessica) Bertrang; nephews Pierce Trippler and Max Bertrang. Niece Madalyn Bertrang; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Rick’s smile, laugh and heart will be dearly missed. He was always the man who could make anyone laugh and smile. “WE LOVE YOU SO VERY MUCH AND WILL MISS YOU.” Rest easy Rick until we meet again.
A celebration of life will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, February 4, 2022 at Stokes, Prock & Mundt Funeral Chapel, 535 S. Hillcrest Parkway, Altoona with Pastor Jeff Carlson officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until time of service.