Russell Melton's obituary , Passed away on March 13, 2024 in Genoa, Illinois

Russell Melton

January 27, 1935 - March 13, 2024 (89 years old)

Genoa, Illinois

Russell Melton's obituary , Passed away on March 13, 2024 in Genoa, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Butala Funeral Home & Crematory - Sycamore

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Russell Melton

January 27, 1935 - March 13, 2024 (89 years old)

Genoa, Illinois

Russell Melton Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 13, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Russell Melton of Genoa, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Russell Melton to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lorain Melton and Bertha Melton; his siblings, Evelyn Peterson (Bob), Louise Melton, Ruth Crocker, Raymond Melton and Lois Crook; and his sister-in-law Judy Melton.

He is survived by: his wife Pat; his children, Alan Melton, Cyndi Alsup (Paul) and Becky Ellenwood (John); his grandchildren, Brandon Alsup (Kelly), Jared Alsup (Ali), Johnathan Melton (Brittany), Samantha DeDina (Mark), Andrew Funkhouser (Hayley), Carly Ellenwood and Johnny Ellenwood; his brother Earl Melton; and his siblings-in-law, Inez Melton and Joe Crocker. He is also survived by 11 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Genoa-Kingston Fire Department or Transitions Care/Hospice in care of the Slater-Butala Funeral Home, P.O. Box 8, 132 W. Main St., Genoa, IL. 60135.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Butala Funeral Home & Crematory - Sycamore



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