Gertrude M. Walton, 99, of Remington, passed away peacefully Friday, February 22, 2013, at 4:30pm at the Rensselaer Care Center. Gertrude was born July 24, 1913, to Hattie and Charles Marlin. She grew up in Rensselaer and graduated from Rensselaer High School. She married Voris R. Walton on January 5, 1932, in Crown Point, Indiana, he died April 1, 1990. She worked for many years at the old Remington Grade School Building and then at the Wolcott Ribbon Factory. Gertrude was known as "Grandma Great" to all her grandchildren, great grands and great, great grandchildren. She loved spending time with the grandkids and taking numerous trips to Chicago, Indianapolis, Florida, and camping in Indiana. She enjoyed sewing and tatting. She made the best fried chicken, liver and onions and stewed cabbage. She is survived by one daughter, Marjorie M. (James) Flickner of Remington, 4 grandchildren; Linda D. (Scott) Arvin of Remington, Charles R. (Mary) Flickner of Kentucky, Anita K. (Daniel) Reed of Remington, and Rhonda J.(John) Budzynski of Remington, 11 great grandchildren, 3 step great grandchildren, 24 great, great grandchildren and 9 step great, great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by brothers, Henry, Charles, Eugene and Ervin Marlin, all of Rensselaer and great, great granddaughter, Gabriella Culver. Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. EST until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. at the First Christian Church in Remington on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Rev. Paul Dyke to officiate. Burial to follow in the Remington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Rensselaer Care Center attn: Kathy Allen. Stitz-Clapper Funeral Home in Remington in charge of arrangements.