Gene Calton of Lowell, passed away peacefully at home on Friday November 19, 2021. He was born on January 17, 1939, in Milwaukee, WI, and was the son of Marion and Irene Cooper Calton.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 27 years, Betty G. Calton; stepdaughter, Jackie Sheldon; and siblings, Donald, Danny, Raymond, Carl Calton, and Mary Bloomfield.
He is survived by his special partner in life, Grace Brake; daughters, Jeannie (Raymond) Valentine of Lowell, Angie Calton of Lowell, Mary Jo (Carl) Perrin of Comstock Park; sons, Fred (Jill) Calton of Wyoming, Donald Calton; stepdaughter, Patricia (Dale) Lake of Henderson TN; stepson, Carl David (Joanne) Miller II of Lowell; siblings, Eddie Calton of Danville, IL and Evelyn Burke of Urbana; his favorite fury friend, Butkus; several nephews and nieces; as well as many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A private family service is scheduled to be held. The family is requesting masks to be worn and to practice social distancing during the service.
3 Responses
You are going to be so missed Eugene, I am so happy I got to spend some time with you, And Nick and Grace and Talk to Your Beautiful Daughter Mary Jo, R.I.P. My Beloved Cousin. Much Lovd being sent to you in Heaven.
You are going to be so missed Eugene, I am so happy I got to spend some time with you, And Nick and Grace and Talk to Your Beautiful Daughter Mary Jo, R.I.P. My Beloved Cousin. Much Love being sent to you in Heaven.
So sorry to hear of you losing Gene, I have lots of fond memories of all of you, I’ll tell dad, he hadn’t heard I know. This will be a hard month for all of you.
Cindy