Ronald Edgar Colton, 83, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in Thousand Oaks, California. He was born April 23, 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland to Maurice and Jennie Colton. Ron was very devoted to the U.S. Navy and spent his enlisted time on the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier. He was a charitable man throughout his life and belonged to the Valley Jester's and the Westlaker's. Ron also loved to garden and one of his biggest passions in life was golf. He was a very dedicated family man and devoted to Judaism. Ron was preceded in death by his brother, Joel Colton (OBM). He is survived by his loving wife, Joan; son, Steve Colton; daughters, Ilene Colton and Pamela Hunt; sister, Harriet Schwartzman; grandchildren, Sarah (Aaron), Rebekah, Max, Jennie and Eleah; 6 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 3, 2017, 11:00am, at Groman Eden Mortuary, 11500 Sepulveda Blvd., Mission Hills, CA 91345. Burial will follow at Eden Memorial Park.
Arrangements under the direction of Groman Eden Mortuary, Mission Hills, CA.