Beloved daughter, sister, mother, aunt and friend Andrea Walker Oss passed peacefully from this lifeon Saturday, October 7, 2017, in Kearns, Utah.
Andreawas bornAugust 25, 1967, in San Jose, California. Shelivedin Idaho Falls, Idaho,during her younger yearsand graduated from Mountain View High School in Orem, Utah in 1985.
Thegreatest momentsof Andrea's life were thebirths ofher sons Parker and Spencer and she was fiercely devoted to their happiness. She was looking forward to becoming a grandmother in January.
Andrea had incredible empathy and unconditionally loved everyone in her life.She was a loyal friend, a caring aunt and a lover of beautiful things. Sheworked as a teacher'saide for Granite School District andloved and was loved by her students.Amember ofthe LDS Church, shefound comfort in theteachings of Jesus.
She is survived by her mother, Layle Erickson;father, Arnold Walker;six sisters,Alison (Dan Kaseda) Walker, Lori (Curt) Chernosky,Cathy (James) Joyner, Carrie (Sage) Anderson, Emily (Brad) Evans, and Elicia (Kurt) Carroll; sons Parker (Rachael) Oss and Spencer Oss; and twenty nieces and nephews.She is preceded in death by her stepfather, Donald Erickson.
A visitation will be held Tuesday evening, October 10, 2017 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. at Larkin Mortuary Riverton, 3688 West 12600 South, Riverton, UT. An informal service will begin at 7:30 p.m. Interment will be in the Provo City Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be made to the Granite Education Foundation at https://granitekids.charityproud.org/Donate/Index/604
