Thomas Melton Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Thomas Melton (DeKalb, Illinois), born in Rock Island, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Thomas left this world on November 13, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thomas Melton to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Murl Melton and Mabel Melton (Logsdon); and his brother James Melton. He is survived by: his sisters, Susie Polek and Ann Johnson; his wife Carole Melton (Matteson); his children, Cindy Fleetwood and Tod Melton (Diane); his grandchildren, Grant Fleetwood (Heather), Scott Fleetwood, Carole Fleetwood, Warren Melton and Audrey Melton; and his great grandchildren, Maya Fleetwood and Lena Fleetwood.
Tom served on the Board of Directors of Kishwaukee Hospital, the Kishwaukee Country Club, and the Indian Creek Education Foundation.
