Wilton "Wilt" Thomas's obituary , Passed away on December 28, 2021 in Cresco, Iowa

Wilton "Wilt" Thomas

August 12, 1934 - December 28, 2021 (87 years old)

Cresco, Iowa

Wilton "Wilt" Thomas's obituary , Passed away on December 28, 2021 in Cresco, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lindstrom Funeral Home

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Wilton "Wilt" Thomas

August 12, 1934 - December 28, 2021 (87 years old)

Cresco, Iowa

Wilton Thomas Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Wilton Thomas (Cresco, Iowa), who passed away on December 28, 2021, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wilton Thomas to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Willard Thomas and Gladys Thomas (Olson); and his sister-in-law Sara Thomas. He is survived by: his wife Marilyn Joy Hovey; his sons, James (Leann), Perry (Beverly), Kelly (Donna) and Marty (Heather); his grandchildren, Jacob (Somy), Abby, Truman, Kyle (Brandon), Trevor (Sara), Joel (Amanda), Colter (Molly), Tyler, Kaylee and Chase; his great grandchildren, Madalyn, Brock, Mason, Dylan, Jin, Brantley and Cael; his brother Gary Thomas of New Albin, IA; and his sister-in-law Beverly Jertson of Spring Valley, MN. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and good friends.

Due to Covid, the family is requesting a private funeral service for Wilt.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be directed to the Pleasant Hill Cemetery or Howard County Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lindstrom Funeral Home



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