Brenda S. "Suz" Walton

PIERCE -- Funeral service for Brenda S. "Suz" Walton, 74, of Pierce, will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at the United Church Of Christ in Pierce. Officiating the service will be Reverend Gordon Braun and Reverend Terry Buol. Interment will be at Pleasant View Cemetery, rural Plainview, NE. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 11 at United Church Of Christ in Pierce. The service will be live-streamed on the Stonacek Funeral Chapel Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/stonacekfuneralchapel/. Brenda passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at the Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk. Stonacek Memorial Chapel in Pierce is in charge of the arrangements. Brenda was born on January 1, 1951 at Plainview, Nebraska to James and Barbara (Holmes) Evans. Brenda lived in the Plainview area and graduated from Elkhorn Valley High School in Tilden in 1969. Brenda married Gary Eichberger on June 5th, 1971, at Stark Valley Church rural Plainview. After marriage, the couple lived in Norfolk then moved to Pierce. From this union came Lisa and Kevin. Gary passed away in 1977 from Lupus. Brenda worked at the Norfolk Regional Center as a Ward Tech, she was a homemaker, and did babysitting. Brenda married Jimmy Walton on Oct, 4, 1981 at United Methodist Church in Pierce, by Reverend Winkler. From this union came Jason and Danielle. The family lived in Pierce. Brenda worked at Dale Electronics for eight years and Wis-Pak in Norfolk 15 years and retired in 2016. Brenda enjoyed watching her grandchildren, watching the Nebraska Cornhuskers, and reading. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Pierce, taught Sunday School for many years, was a cub scout leader, and was a member of the Pierce Fire Department Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband Jimmy Walton of Pierce. Children: Lisa (Mike) Ross of Pierce, Kevin (KaLinda) Eichberger of Pierce, Jason Walton and significant other Katina Themelakis of Pierce, Danielle (Brandon) Hoffmann of Pierce, eight grandchildren: Derek & Halle Ross, Kohin, Kyler, and Keylin Eichberger, Paislee Walton, and Brayden & Brysen Hoffmann. Mother Shirley (Harold) Hansen, siblings Stan Evans of Plainview, Barry (Margaret) Evans of Osmond, Randy (Diane) Evans of Pierce, Jerry (Verlene) Synovec of Randolph, sister-in-law Linda Evans of Tilden, mother-in-law Evelyn Eichberger of Plainview, and mother-in-law Lorraine Walton of Plainview. Brenda was preceded in death by her parents James and Barbara Evans, husband Gary Eichberger, brother James Evans, father in laws Douglas Eichberger and Harold Walton. Condolences may be expressed to the family on-line at www.stonacekfuneralchapel.com.

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Brenda S. "Suz" Walton

January 1, 1951 - February 6, 2025