John L. Melton's obituary , Passed away on July 8, 2023 in Galesburg, Illinois

John L. Melton

May 10, 1935 - July 8, 2023 (88 years old)

Galesburg, Illinois

John L. Melton's obituary , Passed away on July 8, 2023 in Galesburg, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Watson Thomas Funeral Home And Crematory

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John L. Melton

May 10, 1935 - July 8, 2023 (88 years old)

Galesburg, Illinois

John L. Melton Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 8, 2023 we had to say goodbye to John L. Melton of Galesburg, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, W. Walter Melton and LaVonne Mae Melton (Robertson); his sisters, Barbara Hoskins and Joan Adams; and his siblings-in-law, Susan Melton and Maynard Adams.

He is survived by: his former wife Barbara Eileen Stuart; his children, Kim M. Melton, Tami L. Melton of Galesburg, Dr. Anthony Markham of Dubuque and Diane Markham of Moline, Illinois.; his wife Marty (Gutman) of Galesburg; and his brother Dale Melton of Galesburg. He is also survived by nine step grandchildren; and eight step great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Watson Thomas Funeral Home And Crematory



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