Jim Lawton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jim Lawton (Ackley, Iowa), who passed away on November 20, 2019 at the age of 74. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jim Lawton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Maurice Lawton and Margaret Lawton (Kelsey); his sister Gayle Lawton; his parents-in-law, Elizabeth and Arnold Kost; and his brothers-in-law, Donald, Dennis Kost, Arnet and Ronald Howes.
He is survived by: his former wife Elaine Schipper; his wife LaVonne Kost; his daughters, Andrea Wilson (Kevin) of Britt, Colette Ubben (Ryan) of St. Ansgar and Diane Miller (Stacy) of Dumont; his stepchildren, Shane Schipper (Wendi) of Bristow, Travis Schipper (Traci) of Urbandale and Trish Bradfield (Joe) of Cedar Falls; and his siblings, Terry Lawton (Laura) of Palmdale, CA, Neil Lawton (Denise) of Inwood and Beth Sprouls (Tim) of Cook, MN.. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 10 step-grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren.
