WALTON, Gladys

Mohave Daily News, Mohave Valley, AZ - Published in Mohave Daily News Online from June 21 to June 28, 2013 - ~Gladys Soderlund Walton, age 90, an 8-year resident of Bullhead City, Ariz., passed away on Monday, May 27, 2013 in Bullhead City, Ariz. She was born on November 29, 1922 in Duluth, Minn. ~Gladys worked as a secretary, most notably at TRW for 17 years, until she retired in 1985. She and her husband Neil then moved to Kingman, Ariz. ~She enjoyed reading and crocheting, and was an avid traveler. ~Gladys is survived by her daughters, Susan (Gary) Blunt, of Fort Mohave, Ariz., and Kristina (Steven) LaMonica of Hawthorne, Calif.; four grandchildren, Johnny Norman, Erik (Julie) Blunt, Jodie Norman, and Shelley (John) Blunt-Burkett; nine great-grandchildren; and three great-great granddaughters. ~A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Sunridge Village, 839 Landon Drive, Bullhead City, Ariz., 86429. Pastor George Lyman of Desert Shores Community Baptist Church will officiate. ~Condolences may be left in Gladys' online guestbook at http://DignityMemorial.com. ~The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the wonderful staffs at Sunridge Village, and Hospice Compassus. We'd also like to recognize and honor the life-long friendships of Elaine Coole and Dorothy Hoch.