NAIDA B. WALKO

CHURCHVILLE - Naida B. Walko, 103, of Churchville, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Aurora House, a Hospice comfort home, in Spencerport. Naida was born October 3, 1914 in Milton, NY, a daughter of the late Charles and Carrie (Dimmick) Barss. A member of the Bergen United Methodist Church, Naida enjoyed traveling and crocheting afghans. She was a home economics teacher at Guilderland Central School, Guilderland, NY. Survivors include her children, Michael J. Walko of North Carolina, Steven C. (Ruth) Walko of Ballston Spa and Nancy W. (Steven) Daniels of Churchville; seven grandchildren, twenty-one great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Naida is the wife of the late Michael Walko, grandmother of the late Jason Walko and sister of the late Alice Stanton, Jenny Blodgett, Irving Barss, Muriel VanAuken, Frederick Barss, Robert Barss and Martha Colinas. All are welcome to attend a memorial service on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 2 PM at Parkside Church, 14 Jarose Place, Clifton Park, NY 12065. Pastor Chris Coppernoll will officiate. Burial will be in the spring in Jonesville Cemetery, Jonesville, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Aurora House, P.O. Box 21, Spencerport, NY 14559. With confidence, the family has placed their trust in the loving care of the Townley & Wheeler Funeral Home, 21 Midline Road, Ballston Lake, and they encourage you to view and leave messages on Mrs. Walko’s Book of Memories at www.TownleyWheelerFH.com