Sharon P. Hilton, age 77 of Jackson Twp., passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2020. She was born September 23, 1942, in Clearfield, Pa. the daughter of  the late Henry and Lily (Adams) Podmenik. Sharon graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1994 from Akron University.  She had worked in Public Relations at Akron University and was a member of The Chapel in Green. She enjoyed collecting Hallmark Ornaments, volunteering and spending time with family and friends.  She was a generous, charitable and supportive kind soul. Sharon is survived by her husband of 57 years, Ashley S. Hilton Sr., sons A. Stewart Hilton Jr. (Jacci), Scott A. Hilton (Cherie); granddaughter, Shana L. Hilton (Chester Rittgers), and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Michael Podmenik and Edward Podmenik. Memorial service will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 11:30 A.M. with Steve Bucy officiating. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 from 5 to 8 P.M. at Heitger Funeral Home - Jackson Chapel, 5850 Wales Ave. N.W., Massillon, 44646.  There will also be visitation on Thursday morning prior to the service beginning at 10:30 A.M. Family will give eulogies beginning at 11:15 A.M.  Everyone is invited to wear PINK to Sharon's services. Burial to follow the service at  Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Refuge of Hope Ministries, 715 Second St. N.E., Canton, Ohio 44704 or TIQVAH, Hands of Hope, 530 Tuscarawas St. W., Canton, Ohio  44702. Condolences to the family may be made here on our tribute wall. Heitger Funeral Home and Crematory - Jackson Chapel 330-830-0148

Refuge of Hope
715 Second Street N.E., Canton OH 44702

TIQVAH - Hands of Hope
530 Tuscarawas St. W., Canton OH 44702