In a message to members of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) begins, “It is with great sadness that I inform you that industry leader Howard Walker, Vice Chairman of Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) and MHI Treasurer, passed away Wednesday morning.”
Bloomberg said, “Mr. Howard Walker has been a Co-Vice Chairman of Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. since February 2013 and was its Vice Chairman from May 2003 to February 2013. He has been a Director of Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. since November 1997. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Equity LifeStyle Properties,” prior to assuming that role.
Mr. Walker “was a frequent presence at MHI meetings and events, having served on the MHI Executive Committee of the Board of Directors as Treasurer and an Investment Committee member since 2013. He also was active in other roles at MHI over the years, including serving as Vice Chair of the National Communities Council Board of Governors and a member of the Government Relations Committee,” said MHI’s statement.
“Howard Walker, 78 Beloved father of Dina (Blake Crousore) Walker and Gordon (Patricia Ni) Walker. Cherished grandfather of Mia and Beckett Walker. Dear brother of the late Shirley (the late Seamen) Peltz and the late Robert Walker. Fond uncle, cousin and friend to many. A Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday, April 14, from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm at The Drake Hotel, (Camellia Room) 140 East Walton Place, Chicago. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions to your [favorite charity] would be appreciated” said Legacy.
MHProNews wishes to extend its sincere condolences to all of those who are touched by his passage.
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