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Emily Walton Obituary

On May 6, 2023, Emily Ann Walton (nee Dorsch), 81, of Baldwin, passed away. Emily was the loving wife of John Thomas P. Walton, Jr; devoted mother of Kristen Walton and the late C. Christopher Fullem, Wendi Belcher and her husband Jonathan and Tara Whitehurst and her husband Ron, Jr.; cherished grandmother of Thomas, Jo and Dillon Belcher, and Colbie and Shelbie Whitehurst; dear sister of Milton Dorsch and his wife Barbara.

Emily was a devoted wife of 59 years, Mother, and Grandmother. She was a kind, loving, and empathetic mom mom who always went above and beyond for her grandchildren. She never missed a beat and was always there to lend a hand, provide comfort in times of need and take care of others before herself. Emily graduated from Eastern High School class of 1960. She had a 50-year career as a nurse at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. She was a very spiritual woman and an active member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sweet Air. She will be missed by so many but remain in our hearts forever.

Friends are invited to Peaceful Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Center, P.A., 2325 York Road, Timonium, Maryland 21093 for a Receiving of Friends on Friday, May 12, 2023, from 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. There will be a Receiving of Friends on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at St. John's Lutheran Church, 3911 Sweet Air Road, Phoenix, from 10-11 A.M. with a Memorial Service beginning at 11:00 A.M. Interment to follow in the Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Emily's name may be made to the St. John's Lutheran Church Memorial Fund. Memory tributes may be sent to the family at www.peacefulalternatives.com.

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Published by Baltimore Sun from May 11 to May 18, 2023.

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Edna Tingler

December 18, 2024

Always enjoyed bible study with Emily, and Christmas dinner at Manor Tavern.
Wishing Tom and family a Joyful peaceful Christmas.

VALERIE DENISE WALKER

May 5, 2024

I can´t believe its been 1 year already. So many memories

Valerie Walker

May 20, 2023

Tom and Family,
I knew Emily for a long time. I had the privilege of being her Stylist for many years. We had a lot of laughs about life, family and friends. I will truly miss her. Until we meet again Mrs. Emily. Rest now you earned it. Love Valerie Walker

The Muhlers

May 16, 2023

Our sincere condolences. God's peace be with you.
Sharon and Roger Muhler

Dave Vetter

May 11, 2023

Tom, my deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to you and your family at the loss of Emily.
Dave Vetter (River Ridge neighbor)

Linda and Tom Sparks

May 10, 2023

We are so sad to hear about Emily´s passing. She was a sweet lady and she will be missed.
Sending our sincere sympathies.
Linda and Tom Sparks

Gail and Charlie Kuebler

May 9, 2023

Our sympathy to all of your family. We only knew Emily a short time and grew to love her. She will be remembered by Chalie and I. The Kueblers

Edna Tingler

May 9, 2023

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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12

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Peaceful Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Center - Timonium

2325 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093

May

12

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Peaceful Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Center - Timonium

2325 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093

May

13

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. John's Lutheran Church

3911 Sweet Air Road, Phoenix, MD

May

13

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

St. John's Lutheran Church

3911 Sweet Air Road, Phoenix, MD

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Peaceful Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Center - Timonium

2325 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093

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