Obituary of Junior CATON

Junior Lee Caton passed away on Monday, January 10, 2011 at his residence at the age of 76. He was born on August 15, 1934 in Julesburg, CO to Milo and Pauline (Bothel) Caton.Following high school, Junior began a career in the military, culminating with his retirement after 21 ½ years of service as a Tech Sergeant with the United States Air Force.Junior and his wife Kathy moved to Kingman 15 ½ years ago from Tampa, FL. Amongst his hobbies were golf, playing pool, woodworking and gambling. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion.Junior leaves behind his loving wife of 40 years, Kathy; stepson David Schoss and his wife Linda of Pleasant View, UT; daughter Kallee Beasley and her husband Eddie of Kingman; step-daughters Heidi Gibson and her husband Tony of Willoughby, OH, Melany Hillstead and her husband Wade of Warren, UT and Karen Sharp of Lutz, FL; brothers Bob Caton and his wife Billie and Jim Caton and his wife Charlotte, all of Yakima, WA; brother-in-law Harold Goldsmith of Moses Lake, WA; eleven grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister Dorothy Goldsmith and many aunts, uncles and cousins..Funeral services will be held on Wednesday January 19, 2011 at 1:20 PM at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder, City, NV. Military honors will be performed by the Nellis Air Force Base Honor Guard.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Junior's name to the ASPCA, the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.Thoughts and condolences may be submitted to the family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com Arrangements were placed under the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home & Crematory.