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Viola Clara (Rihm) Walton

March 18, 1930 ~ May 9, 2025 (age 95) 95 Years Old

Viola Walton Obituary

Her Legacy… Viola Clara Walton, 95, passed away May 09, 2025.  She was born on March 18, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan to Linus and Clara (Kruttli) Rihm. Viola married the love of her life, Douglas Walton. In her free time, she enjoyed bowling, gardening, and golfing. She had a deep love for dogs, having owned many throughout her lifetime. Viola cherished her friends and family deeply; all who knew her will miss her dearly.

Her Family… Viola will be missed by her nephews, Larry (Dana) Kinney and Frank Kinney; niece, Darlene (Deck) Mowatt; great-nephews, Douglas (Elizabeth) Kinney, Andrew Kinney, Robert Kinney, John Kinney, Ryan Kinney, Jason (Stephanie) Mowatt, and Brandon (Marie) Mowatt; great nieces, Mary (Derrick) Sullivan and Evelyn Kinney. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Douglas Walton; her parents, Linus, and Clara Rihm; sister, Evelyn Kinney; nephews, Wayne Kinney and Robert Kinney.

Her Farewell… Viola’s family and friends will gather Tuesday, May 20th, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Borek Jennings Funeral Home, Hamburg Chapel in Hamburg, Michigan. Please leave a message of comfort for Viola’s family at 1-877-231-7900, or sign her guestbook at www.borekjennings.com.

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Borek Jennings - Hamburg Chapel
7425 E. Michigan 36
Hamburg, MI 48139

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