Howard L. Walton, age 68, of Harpersfield Twp., passed away Monday, February 14th, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born September 12th, 1953 in Erie, PA. to parents; Cecil A. Walton Sr. and Audrey (Hammond) Walton. He worked for Lake Business Products as a Department Manager for over 20 years. He had a passion for woodworking, astronomy, mining and football. Howard is survived by his loving family; daughter Samantha Walton, daughter-in-law Elizabeth Futchko and his beloved grandsons; Dennis Fields, Dylan Fields and John Furman II, great grandchildren; Damien Fields, Marius Fields, and Jade Taylor. Howard is also survived by his siblings, Judith Goff, Brian Walton, and Janice Griggs. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn (Popp) Walton (10-30-2016), and his siblings, Cecil A. Walton Jr. and Terri Walton. There will be no services at this time, a Celebration of Life will be planned for a later date. Lake Erie Cremation & Funeral Services assisted the family with funeral arrangements, 1500 Harpersfield Rd., Geneva, OH. 44041. 440-361-2273. www.lakeeriecrematory.com .