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Eugene Loxton Obituary
Port Huron Township,
Eugene L. Loxton, 83, of Port Huron Township, died peacefully and unexpectedly on Monday, June 29, 2015, in McLaren-Port Huron.
He was born June 13, 1932 in Port Huron to the late Edward L. and Dolores C. Loxton. He married Mary L. Langolf on May 23, 1955 in St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Eugene served in the U.S. Army from 1952 to 1954.
He owned and operated Loxton's Radiator Service, Loxton's Family Restaurant and Blue Water Towing for many years.
He was a member of Moose Lodge #158, F.O.E. Lodge #3702, and American Legion Charles Hammond Post #8.
Eugene was a devout member of St. Stephen Catholic Church who loved to travel, feeding his birds and enjoyed bowling.
He is survived by his wife, Mary L.; his children, Eugene (Cathy) Loxton, Kathy (Tim) Nolan, Doug (Cindy) Loxton, Karen (John) O'Connor, Gary Loxton, Kim (Tony) Potts and Terry (Mary) Loxton; 19 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; his brother; six sisters; and his loving dog, Chopper. He was preceded in death by son, David Loxton, three brothers; and a sister.
Mass of the Resurrection will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Holy Trinity Parish - St. Stephen Catholic Church. The Reverend Brian K. Cokonougher will officiate.
Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Army and Veterans Honor Guard Alliance.
Visitation will be 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. Friday until the time of service in the church. A Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be his grandsons.
Memorials may be made to Holy Trinity Parish - St. Stephen Catholic Church.
For guestbook and information please visit karrersimpson.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Eugene Loxton
July 2, 2015
so sorry for your loss he will be greatly missed! shelli
July 2, 2015
Our deepest condolences. The "Ole Man" was a great man who always treated us and everybody else like family our thoughts and prayers are with the Loxton family through this very difficult time R.I.P Gene
Mike Randolph
July 1, 2015
Sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you at this sad time.
July 1, 2015
Our hearts hurts for ya'lls family at this sad time.Leslie and Mary Gale Prayerts.
Mark and Joann Micallef
July 1, 2015
Tony and Kim so sorry for your loss, Mark and I have you in our prayers!
jeanette cook
July 1, 2015
My fisrt thought of Gene is when I was 12ish I would watch him run the broiler at Richerts Resturaunt,What a wonderful man.May God be with you All and help ease your ache thru this time of sorrow,
Fred & Diane Rowbotham
July 1, 2015
Our prayers go out to the entire Loxton family for their loss .May God be with you through the days ahead.
Pat & Sue Alloway
July 1, 2015
Prayers to the Loxton Family. What a wonderful man Gene was. Always smiling and a great sense of humor. We are very honored to call him a friend.
thomas smith
July 1, 2015
my prayers are with you and your famly mary
BettieJean Pollina
July 1, 2015
I am so sorry for the loss of such a wonderful person. The Loxton family will be in my thoughts and prayers. R.I.P. Papa Gene.
Charlene Simmons-Burgett
June 30, 2015
My deepest sympathy. Gene will be missed by many family and friends. He was fun and funny. Always a fun time if he was around. I'm praying for comfort and strength for his family.
bill and diana rich
June 30, 2015
Kim and Tony sorry for your loss thoughts and prayers to the Loxton family
June 30, 2015
TO ALL THE LOXTON FAMILY WE SINCERELY SEND OUR CONDOLENCES FROM LECANTO FLORIDA DONNA AND FRED WISSWELL.
June 30, 2015
He was loved and missed my all. One great man. I'm glad I had the chance to know him and his family. Renee Anderson (Webb) May your wonderful memories comfort all of you at this time.
Jim Gibbs
June 30, 2015
We will miss Gene at the car and truck shows. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of the family. He will be missed greatly.
June 30, 2015
To Genes entire family, Dan and I want to extend our deepest and most sincere sympathy. We know he is going to be missed dearly. We have enjoyed the times that we have had with him and Mary, Kathy,Tim, and Kim and Tony at the St. Ignace car and truck shows. You have all been blessed to have such a great man in your lives and each and evey one of you will have your memories. Some as a family and then some on a one to one basis. And Thank God for our memories. And our prayers are with all of you at this very difficult time. God Bless each and everyone.
Charles and Mary Watson
June 30, 2015
Sorry for your loss. Sending prayers of comfort to the family.
Edward Macpherson Sr
June 30, 2015
To the familey of Gene Loxton ,so sorry for your loss,your all in my prayers,god br with you all. R.I.P.Gene
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