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SHELTON, Donald F. 1930-2015

SHELTON, BERGMAN, TOMKINS, BLAIR

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 11/6/2015 at 14:27:59

February 7, 1930 - February 9, 2015

Obituary for Donald F. Shelton

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA - Donald F. Shelton, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, February 9, 2015 at his home.

He was born February 7, 1930 in Waterloo, son of Earl and Martha Bergman Shelton. He married Mabel Tomkins on August 1, 1953, in Preston, Minnesota. She died August 20, 1995. He married Verna Blair on April 4, 2002, in Waterloo.

He graduated from New Hartford High School in 1947 and served in the US Navy during the Korean War. He was a machine operator with Waterloo Corrugated Box, retiring in 1991.

He is survived by his wife, Verna; two daughters, Kathy (Dave) Ott of Waterloo and Joyce (Allen) Craft of Lamont; step daughter, Dayle (John) Hayes of Waterloo; seven grandchildren: Dan (Ashley) Craft, Laura Wolff, Chris (Anni) Craft, Katie (Brian) Burkhardt, Emily Bartekoske, Tanner (Megan) Cheeseman and Mia Cheeseman; seven great grandchildren; and a brother, Kenny (Brenda) Pollock of Denver.

Services: 1:30 p.m. Friday at Cedar Heights Presbyterian Church, Cedar Falls with burial in Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo. Military honors will be conducted by the Cedar Falls AMVETS Post 49. Visitation from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Richardson Funeral Service and also for one hour prior to the service Friday.

Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

Source: Richardson funeral home


 

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