Arlington Heights, Illinois
William P. Dunton, beloved husband of
Barbara, nee Dwyer; dear father of John Dunton; loving grandfather of Coreen
Dunton; and fond brother of the late
Herbert and Jack Dunton. Visitation Sunday 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The Meadows Funeral Home, 3615...
Read MoreGoodbye for now, Uncle Bill. He was one of the last of the greatest generation, a gentleman of courtly manners, and a survivor of the Great Depression. I well remember my Dad's stories of their wonderful childhood, the laughter and the mischief! Have fun again with my Dad, Jack, and your older brother Herb. 'Til we meet again.
Wynne Dunton
July 26, 2008 | Deerfield, IL
Barbara:
Having the privilege of knowing you and your family, please accept the convolences from me and my family. Bill and Walter found a bonding with families that I cannot explain. Love from me and Patrick in Florida. As ever, Barbara
Barbara Floyd-Heyn
July 25, 2008 | Atlantis, FL, FL
my prayers are for him and you---
happy i got to see him on his last day while at manor care---
jennaro altier
July 19, 2008 | Bensenville, IL
DEAR BARBARA AND JOHN, DECADES HAVE PASSED SINCE I LAST WAS WITH BILL. BUT FOR ALL WHO KNEW HIM IN THOSE YEARS AT HAYT PLAYGROUND AND ST. GERTRUDE'S, THERE IS THE MEMORY OF WHAT A NATURAL LEADER HE WAS. IN SOFTBALL, FOR EXAMPLE, IT WAS BILL, CATCHING BEHIND THE PLATE, WHO WAS ALWAYS THE TEAM CAPTAIN. IT WAS UNIMAGINABLE THAT SOMEONE ELSE WOULD BE SEEN AS THE MAIN MAN. FOR ALL THOSE YEARS, THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL, IT WAS BILL. HE WAS OUR LEADER BECAUSE HE WAS ALWAYS FAIR, ALWAYS CALM, AND THE ONE...
FRANK SULLIVAN
July 17, 2008 | VAIL, IA
Barbara,
Our deepest sympathy in your loss of Bill. I look back at a man of great integrity, charm and poise. A man who was respected and loved by all who knew him. Through his faith I know he is at peace with God. May we all share in that peace together.
Bruce & Phyllis Roginson
July 13, 2008 | Albuquerque, NM
Aunt Barbara- I was so sorry to hear of Uncle Bill's passing. He and you will be in our thoughts and prayers in the coming days. God bless and keep you. Maureen Dunton
Maureen Dunton
July 11, 2008 | Park Ridge, IL
Dear Aunt Barbara,
I am very sorry to hear about the passing of Uncle Bill. Now Bill and Kiss are in Heaven and having a wonderful time. Please accept the sympathy of this branch of the Dunton family as well as the Kramer and Hofherr families!
God bless and keep you!
Nancy
Nancy Dunton
July 11, 2008 | Glenview, IL
Barb, so sorry to hear of Bill's passing. I worked with Bill for many many years at Duro and have thought of him often since his retirement. He was a wonderful person. Please accept my deepest sympathy
Violet Fleck
July 11, 2008 | KY
Dear Barb,
I'm so sorry for your loss. I got to know Bill through business but he soon became a good friend and mentor.
Jim Schinner
July 11, 2008 | Milwaukee, WI
