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Joan Walker Hilton
19 Jul 1926 – 8 Feb 2004
| Birth | 19 Jul 1926 |
| Death | 8 Feb 2004 |
| Cemetery | Pleasant Grove City Cemetery Pleasant Grove , Utah County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | 📷 Pamela on 24 Sep 2024 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173204620 |
Bio
The Daily Herald, Provo, Utah, 10 Feb 2004 Joan Walker Hilton, 77, of Pleasant Grove, Utah died Sunday, February 8, 2004 at her home and rejoined her twin sister, Joyce Walker Nielsen. She was born July 19, 1926 in Pleasant Grove, Utah to Leonard S. and Edith Stagg Walker! Joan was one of 15 children raised on the family farm in Lindon where she learned the value of hard work and responsibility. She married Joseph Dean Hilton on August 12, 1946 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Joan grew up in Lindon, Utah and graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in 1944. She attended LDS Business College and worked for Geneva Steel during WWII. Joan was an active member of the LDS Church and held many positions during her life. She was a devoted scout leader and enjoyed her callings in the Primary and as Relief Society President. She enjoyed the beauty the outdoors and cherished the times with her family camping, hiking, and having weenie roasts in the field and at the chicken ranch. Joan spent many hours quilting and made many quilts enjoyed by her grandchildren. Her family will cherish the memories with grandma and the example she set. She is survived by her husband Joe of Pleasant Grove; six children: Leon (Sundee) Hilton, Belton, TX; Lynn (Jeanette) Hilton, Pleasant Grove; Jodene (Larry) Sirkel, Pleasant Grove; Pauline (Bryce) Petersen, Hyrum; Arlen (Barbara) Hilton, Pleasant Grove; and Larry (Sandy) Hilton, Pleasant Grove; 33 grandchildren and 17 greatgrandchildren. Additional survivors include siblings: LaPreal Crystal, Reed Walker, Gayle Blackham, Burdene Shores, Edith Jean Harris, Boyd Walker, Royce Walker, and Judy Pyne. She was preceded in death by siblings: Letha Hanson. Harold, Ray, Henson, Madge Tucker, and her twin sister, Joyce Nielsen. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 12, 2004 at 1 1:00 a.m. in the Timpanogos First Ward Chapel, 200 North 400 East, Pleasant Grove. Friends may call Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Olpin Family Mortuary, 494 South 300 East. Pleasant Grove and at the church on Thursday one hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery.
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- Letha Walker Hanson 1914–2003
- Harold Walker 1917–1917
- Ray O'Neil Walker 1919–2002
- Henson S Walker 1920–1963
- Reed Holt Walker 1924–2013
- Joyce Walker Nielsen 1926–2001
- Gayle Walker Blackham 1927–2012
- Edith Jean Walker Harris 1932–2021
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