Tekla Ann Walton

August 13, 1938 - February 02, 2013

Tekla Ann Walton

August 13, 1938 - February 02, 2013

Obituary

Tekla Ann Walton of Bellingham, WA, slipped into the arms of her Savior on Saturday, February 2, 2013, surrounded by her family. Tekla was born in Phoenix, AZ on August 13, 1938 to Michael and Elsa (Norris) Selementi.

Tekla was an active member of the Salvation Army, where she shared her gift of musical ministry.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Jerry and Floyd Williams, and sister Mickey Neubauer.

She is survived by her husband Bob Walton; daughters, Suzanne (Sheldon) Peterson, Deanna (Tim) Griffith, and Kelli (Steve) Sperry; grandchildren, Bryan Griffith and Sarah Griffith, and Michael, David, Rebecca, and Daniel Sperry.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Laurendeau Cancer Care Fund, P. O. Box 5641, Bellingham, WA 98227 or Whatcom Hospice, 2806 Douglas Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225.

A memorial service will be held Friday, February 8, at 2 PM, at the Salvation Army, 2912 Northwest Avenue in Bellingham.

The family would like to express special thanks to Dr. Don Berry, the hospital ICU staff, and Whatcom County Hospice.

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A memorial service will be held Friday, February 8, at 2 PM, at the Salvation Army, 2912 Northwest Avenue in Bellingham. Donations Information

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Laurendeau Cancer Care Fund, P. O. Box 5641, Bellingham, WA 98227 or Whatcom Hospice, 2806 Douglas Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225.

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9 responses to Tekla Ann Walton

  1. Rita Perry says:

    Please accept my sympathy to the loving Husband,Daughters,Family and Friends,in the very painful loss of your dear Tekla. She will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her.Hopefully you will be comforted by the Bible Verses that follow: Rev21:4-5 “AND HE WILL WIPE OUT EVERY TEAR FROM THEIR EYES AND DEATH WILL BE NO MORE,THE FORMER THINGS HAVE PASSED AWAY”

  2. Dear Dee and family. We want you to know you are in our thoughts and prayers as you mourn the loss of your mom & grandma. We love you and wish we could be near you at this time. Praying for God’s comfort in the days to come.

  3. Dear Suzanne, & Tekla’s Family, So sorry about your mother, wife, grandma. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. May you find comfort from God’s love and the love of each other. So many tough days ahead for all of you, but God will give you strength. You will never forget her, but time really does ease the pain. Love to all! Annette

  4. Tekla was a very special lady. She was a good friend and was so friendly that she would do anything for you. I will miss her very much. I will always remember her with that special smile that she gives to everyone.

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