Jeffrey Walton Obituary (2024) – New Stanton, PA

Jeffrey C. Walton, of New Stanton, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 30, 2024 in Greensburg, PA, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 23, 1962 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. He is the son of Carl F. Walton and the late Joann M. (Bastaich) Walton. He graduated from Hempfield High School, class of 1981. Jeff worked and retired from Penn State Tool and Dye as a machinist after more than 40 years of service. He enjoyed fishing (mostly in Erie, PA), hunting (locally and in Ohio), doing taxidermy with his brother Craig, and camping at ‘Camp Cameron’ with family and friends. He was a beekeeper, rescuing bees and selling nucs and honey locally. He annually tended a large garden and flower beds around his house. He enjoyed playing baseball with the family, listening to country music and watching Bonanza. She was preceded in death by his mother; and son, Dillon W. Walton. She is survived by his beloved daughter, Kelley J. (Steven) Seyler of Greensburg, PA; grandson, Izzek Seyler; ex-wife, Sheila A. (Butch) Albright, of Greensburg, PA; three brothers, Craig Walton of Derry, PA, Randy (Dina) Walton of Hunker, PA and Brock (Holly) Walton of Herminie, PA; and his sister, Carlene (Gary) Rhodes of Ruffsdale, PA. The family would like to thank everyone who sent cards, visited Jeff, and supported the family while he was sick, including Madison United Methodist Church and Lifespring Christian Church. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 pm and 6 to 8 pm on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at the BEATTY-RICH FUNERAL HOME, INC., Route 136, Madison, PA, with Ronald A. Rich Jr., Supervisor/ FD. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 3, 2024 at the funeral home, with Morrow R. Hartman as celebrant. The burial will be private. In memory of Jeff, the family requests perennial flowers that can be planted in their flower bed. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.beatty-richfuneralhome.com. To plant trees in memory, visit the Sympathy Store.