Joyce (Imperioso) Walton, died Monday at Massachusetts General Hospital, after a long illness. She was 44.
Mrs. Walton was born and raised in Medford. A graduate of St Clement High School with the class of 1977 and Bunker Hill Community College in 1979, Joyce worked as a nursing assistant both here and in New Hampshire. She lived most of her life in Medford, also residing in New Hampshire and Everett.
She was the beloved wife of Peter Walton. She was a devoted mother of Eryn and Nicole Walton, both of Everett and a loving grandmother of Danny. She was the cherished daughter of Ramo and Aida (Ferraro) Imperioso, dear sister of Roberta Nary of Medford, Angela Koerber of Everett, and Ray Imperioso of Medford. She is also survived many nieces and nephews.
Her funeral will be from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford, Friday at 9 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Clement Church, 71 Warner Street, Medford, at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Thursday 4 - 8. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.
It has been requested that in lieu of flowers contributions be made in Joyce´s name to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.