WALKER – Colin Edward Arthur (Col)

Born on October 3, 1948. Passed away November 6, 2021.

Passed away suddenly at Latrobe Regional Hospital on Saturday the 6th of November 2021, aged 73 years.

Loved husband and best mate of Rhonda.

Adored father and father-in-law of Sean, Jason and Julie, Kristy and Jeff, Dotti and Tim.

Much loved Pop of Brooke, Jamie, Jasmine, Charli, Macie, Brodie, Leni and Wil.

Great Pop to Peyton, Ari (blood nut) and Archer.

 

We will love you always,

Miss you forever,

and think of you often

Funeral Notice
The funeral service for a Mr. Colin Edward Arthur Walker will be private, by invitation only.

Colin's service will be live streamed on Wednesday the 10th of November, starting at 10:30am.

To View Colin's service, please click here.

Colin's service will also be live streamed at the Morwell Football Club, followed by a wake. If you are wanting to attend you must be double vaccinated and register with the family on the following link. Registrations will close by 9:00am tomorrow morning (9th of November)  https://www.cognitoforms.com/WarragulDistrictBasketballAssociation/ColinWalkersService
Tributes
  1. Dear Uncle Col , you were the best , you loved a chat and always showed so much joy when you saw us. You would do anything for us and we thought the world of you.
    You will be much missed.
    Neen, Ian and family. Xxxxxxxxxxxx

    Janine Duncan November 7, 2021
  2. Our Dearest Col, So honoured to have had you as a friend.So many great memories we will cherish . In life you don’t meet many good men , Margie and I were lucky. We will miss you mate. RIP Paul.& Margie

    Paul Robinson November 7, 2021
  3. Our thoughts are with you all Rhonda and families on the sudden loss of Col sending love and big hugs to you all from Sue, Johno and Amanda xxxx

    Sue Wirz November 8, 2021
  4. Sincere condolences to Rhonda and family for the the loss of Col. One of nature’s true gentleman. Always up for a chat when we would run into him.
    Our Prayers and thought are with you all at this very sad time.
    Julie Ryan and Family.

    Julie Ryan November 8, 2021
  5. My kristy and family thinking of you all much love kayleigh and family xx

    Kayleigh Joske November 8, 2021
  6. An extraordinary human who loved a chat about sport, you could always find Colin at a local sporting event. I last saw him at the Traralgon Basketball Association tournament early Sunday morning this year. My condolences to the family he cherished.

    Judi Buhagiar November 8, 2021
  7. Jason Julie and Will so sorry to hear about Colin Police Boys games will never be the same! Please accept our sympathy all the very best

    Peter Pankhurst November 8, 2021
  8. Our condonlance to all of Colins family and friends
    John and Christa Capaldo

    John Capaldo November 8, 2021
  9. Dear Walker Family,
    Our sincere condolences on the loss of dear Colin. A true gentleman. He always would stop for a quick chat. He will be missed by you all dearly.
    Deb and Steve Soutar

    Deb Soutar November 8, 2021
  10. Deepest sympathy to Rhonda and all the Walker family. Colin was a fair, honourable and kind gentleman who will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
    Best wishes from Nick, Lynne and the Nikodemski family.

    Nick Nikodemski November 8, 2021
  11. To Rhonda, Jason, Kristy and families, please accept our deepest condolences on the passing of Colin.
    May he Rest In Peace.
    From Leon & Nerida

    Leon Kyriacou November 8, 2021
  12. Our thoughts are with Rhonda & family at this sad time. Col was well respected in the football world and in particular umpiring with the Latrobe Valley Umpires Association for more than 50 years. RIP Mate.

    Peter North November 8, 2021
  13. sincere condolences to all of cols family i was only talking to col at the car display on wednesday at mid valley .he will be sadly missed.

    wayne knibbs November 9, 2021
  14. We are saddened to hear of Cols death we have great memories with both the L U V A and as good friends as both our families grew up.
    Our deepest sympathies to Rhonda and family
    Margaret & Harry Maxwell
    Keep on running Mate

    Margaret & Harry Maxwell November 9, 2021
  15. To Rhonda & families our deepest sympathy on the sudden loss of Col, thinking of you all. A great servant to cricket & football. Always remembered. Dianne & Bernie Vizard & families.

    Dianne vizard November 9, 2021
  16. My deepest sympathies and condolences to Rhonda and family on the passing of Col.
    Lots of fond memories and shall be sadly missed.

    Andrew Mackintosh

    Andrew Mackintosh November 9, 2021
  17. So sorry to hear the sad news and condolences to all Col’s family and friends at this difficult times. Will miss our chats mate.

    Russell Northe November 9, 2021
  18. Good memories of a friend and deepest sympathies to Rhonda and the family.

    Kath & David Kneebone November 9, 2021
  19. To dear col, you will be sadly missed. Love Marg.x

    Margaret Nelson November 9, 2021
  20. Dear Rhonda and family thinking of you all on the sudden passing of Col, it was nice to have a chat with a Col the other Saturday. Robert and Denise Mackay

    Denise Mackay November 9, 2021
  21. Our thoughts are with you all on the passing of Colin love Val and Lyndon and families.

    Val giled November 9, 2021
  22. To all the Walker family, our hearts are breaking for you at this sad time
    Love Pauline and Peter Bourn

    Pauline Bourn November 10, 2021
  23. To Col,

    Thank you for your friendship, honesty and all round good guy nature. You will be missed by your loving family. The pride in your voice when you spoke about them was wonderful.

    Thanks for everything

    Rochelle de Vent November 10, 2021
  24. Dear Rhonda and family. We loved achat with Colin at
    Mid Valley as we enjoyed a coffee together .So sad that he has left us. Lots of love Irene & Ken Dean

    Ken & Irene Dean. November 10, 2021
  25. Pen & I loved chatting with Col at the Village parties we went too. Always made sure we to some pics together at the events & took as many as it took to get a good one 😄
    Col would roll his eyes and laugh at us for that but he always accomodate ☺️
    RIP Col, we will miss you.

    Cat November 10, 2021
  26. Only knew him for a short time. Honest., gentle and kind. Always offered good advice on how to umpire better. Will miss his cheeky smile and sense of humour. May our Condolences and prayers go out to Rhonda and the family and this sad time.
    Love Viviana & Todd Chapman.

    Todd November 10, 2021
  27. sorry to hear of Collins passing.Played football at both yinnar and boolarra with him.he was one person that had a kind word for everybody.may you rest peace.

    Dal.Morris November 11, 2021
  28. rest peacefully col always remember our chats when we met up played football at morwell east together during the clubs early years

    garry smith November 16, 2021
  29. Thinking of you all at this sad time.

    Lyn and Arthur Kennedy November 18, 2021