Sharon Marie Walton of Springfield, Ore. passed away peacefully on March 2, 2022 at the age of 71, holding her husband’s hand.
Sharon was born on Oct. 31, 1950 in Coquille, Ore. Sharon graduated from Coquille High School in 1968. At 18, she met her future husband, Howard Walton, at the car wash in Myrtle Point, Ore. They were married less than 18 months later in Fort Sill, Okla., where her husband was stationed in…
