Lloyd Hayton

Lloyd Allen Hayton, age 78, of Colby, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, at Glenhaven Nursing Home in Glenwood City. A celebration of life will be held by the family later this year, date to be determined.

Lloyd was born on December 18, 1942, in Withee, to Lloyd and Esther (Wedin) Hayton. He enlisted in the United States Army and was stationed at Fort Lewis, Wash. He was united in marriage to Sharon Ruud on January 18, 1964, in Reno, Nev. She preceded him in death on April 21, 2008.

Lloyd was an owner operator truck driver for over forty years.

Lloyd is survived by his children: Shellie Nelson (Cory Darwin) of Glenwood City and Ronald (Stephanie) Hayton of Texas; two grandchildren: Megan and MacKensie Peterson; a lifelong friend, Diane Keller of Colby; and a sister, Linda (Barb Wulfers) Asplund.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Sharon; and a brother, Jim Asplund.

Family and friends may express condolences online at www.maurinaschilling.com.

Paid obituary 99544