Joan Emmel Walkowiak Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 23, 2023, at the age of 85, Joan Emmel Walkowiak of Rice, Minnesota, born in West Union, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert Emmel and Cecilia Emmel; her sister Karen Kroiss (Gerald); and her stepson Kyle Walkowiak. She is survived by: her husband Richard Walkowiak; her stepson Dean Walkowiak (Amy); her daughter-in-law Deana Olson (Mike); her grandchildren, Devan Walkowiak, Ashley Goble (Lucas) and Amber Walkowiak (Jesse Rose); her great grandchildren, Kylie, Kendall and Aria; her nephews, Eric Haacke-Golden (Carrie) and Brian Golden (Priscilla); her great-nieces, Katherine, Charlotte, Mackenna and Josephine; her cousin Dale Emmel (Carol); and her friends, Nancy Mcparlen, Helen Kampa and Susie Omen.

Memorials can be directed to the Alzheimer's Association.