Toya Alexandria Bruton, a beautiful young soul, has passed away on May 31, 2021, in the comfort of her mother’s home and care located in Glendale, Arizona. She was diagnosis with Wilsons’ Disease in October 2020 which led to her short and untimely death a mere 7 months later. Toya was 31 years old.
Toya was born the youngest of three girls, on January 7th, 1990, in Harbor City, California. Her personality was the definition of exciting. If you look up excitement in the dictionary, you will see a picture of her. Her smile was huge. Her laugh was contagious. Her energy was flamboyant. And her love was pure. In 2009, Toya completed Cosmetology school from Lancaster Beauty School in Lancaster California. Pursuing her love of hairstyling and maintaining healthy hair was a gift she was handed down from her oldest sister and personal beautician. But that career was not enough, Toya would later become a Glendale Community College Graduate, earning her Associates Degree in Liberal Arts with a minor in American Sign language May 2017, in her new home state of Glendale, Arizona. And In February 2018, Toya experienced the greatest accomplishment of them all, motherhood. Her son Landon would become her world, as she just existed within it.
Toya ultimately found her calling as a Caregiver for developmentally disabled adults with Arizona Mentors. She absolutely loved this career. She would often tell us about the field trips she would take her “clients” on and the fun they would have together. And, for the first time in her life, she enjoyed being “a big sister.” Toya loved volunteer work. Working beside affiliates such as The Arizona Special Olympics where she assisted in Olympic style events for disabled competitors. Toya would also volunteer often with UMOM, a nonprofit group, that specialize in updating, cleaning, and painting community playgrounds and facilities.
Our angel is survived by her three-year-old son Landon Alexander Bruton, her mother Beverlye Hopson, stepfather Bobby Hopson, biological father Calvin Bruton, her oldest sister Shauntee Wade, middle sister Teshaun Morton, brothers in law Darryl and Jeff, 3 Nieces and 4 nephews, her first love and best friend Joe, and a heap of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
After a day made completely about her, Toya transitioned peacefully at her home surrounded by her mother, stepfather, son, and sisters.
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