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Grace Walston Obituary

Grace Eileen Walston, 96, of Peoria, Arizona, formerly of Manchester, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016, in Peoria, Arizona. Graveside Service: 10:30 A.M. Friday, July 15, 2016, at Oakland Cemetery, Manchester. Celebration of Life: 11:00 A.M., Friday, July 15, 2016, at the United Methodist Church, Manchester. Arrangements by Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester .
Grace is survived by her two sons, Sydney (Mary) Walston of Frankfort, Michigan and Steven (Lola) Walston of Springfield, Ohio; grandchildren, Lori (Tim) Patterson of Springhill, Kansas, Matt (Beth) McQuillen of Anamosa, Shawn (Kim) McQuillen of Monticello, Lisa (Tim) Shaffer of Westminster, Maryland, Jeffery Walston of Traverse City, Michigan, Bradley (Jennifer) Walston of Honolulu, Hawaii, and Scott (Ann) Walston of Westerville, Ohio; sister, Iva Heiserman of Manchester; sister-in-law, Bessie Helmrichs of Manchester; and special friend, Delores Pagen of Sun City, Arizona.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers; a sister; her husband, Charles Walston; son-in-law, Gerald McQuillen; and daughter, Sandra (Walston) McQuillen.
Grace was born September 24, 1919, in Cascade, the daughter of Charles and Nellie (Hunter) Hutton. On June 17, 1939, in Manchester she married Charles Lee Walston. Grace was a member of Willowbrook Methodist Church.
Memorials may be directed to Willowbrook Methodist Church, Sun City, Arizona and Manchester United Methodist Church, Manchester, Iowa.
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Published by Daily News-Sun on Jul. 13, 2016.

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Linda

July 21, 2016

Please draw close to God for comfort and strength during this time of sorrow. He will 3 you the needed support to endure. I am sorry for your loss. (Psalms 145:14,18) -

Pat

July 14, 2016

I'm sorry for your loss. May God grant you the peace spoken of at Jeremiah 29:11. Please accept my sincere condolences.

Uly & Lula

July 13, 2016

Our sincere sympathy to the family, we pray that in the midst of your sorrow you find comfort in all the joyful memories shared and will always cherish these beautiful memories . Romans 15:13

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