Steven P. Wilton

Steven P. Wilton obituary

Steven P. Wilton

Steven Wilton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by E M Coots' Sons Inc Funeral Home on Sep. 2, 2025.

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Steven P. Wilton, age 76, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 30, 2025, with his family by his side.

Born on May 20, 1949, in New Albany, Indiana, Steven was the son of the late Paul Wilton and Ruth Weber. He dedicated many years of his career to Neill-LaVielle Industrial Supply Company and also worked for a period at the U.S. Census Bureau. A passionate sports fan, Steven was an avid supporter of Indiana University athletics.

Steven is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Brenda Wilton; his son, Zach Wilton of Sellersburg, Indiana; and his sister, Ann Flanigan of Georgetown, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Wilton, as well as his parents.

A private burial will be held at Walnut Ridge Cemetery.

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