Christopher R. Walck

Christopher R. Walck, 61, of Lehighton and formerly of McAdoo, passed away Tuesday at St. Luke’s Hospice, Bethlehem. 

Born in Hazleton, he is the son of James B. Walck, of McAdoo, and the Late Suzanne (Cullen) Walck.

Christopher was a member of St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, McAdoo, and a graduate of Marian Catholic High School, class of 1983.

He was an avid Phillies, Eagles and WWF fan, and loved watching ‘The Three Stooges.’

Christopher was a friendly and kind man, he always shared a big smile and said ‘hello’ to everyone. He will be greatly missed by many.

Surviving, in addition to his father, are his siblings, Joseph and wife Janet, of Silverbrook; Michael, of Tamaqua; Gabriella Trostle and husband Timothy, of Dillsburg; James J., of McAdoo; and Matthew and wife Amanda, of Drums; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

His funeral will be held Monday beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the Damiano Funeral Home, McAdoo.  The Divine Liturgy with Office of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, McAdoo, at 10 a.m. with Rev. Mark Fesniak as the celebrant. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery. 

Calling hours will be held Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Condolences may be entered, and information is available at www.damianofhinc.com. 

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