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.
