John R Gofton's obituary , Passed away on July 5, 2026 in Port Huron, Michigan
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John R Gofton

January 13, 1939 - July 5, 2026 (87 years old)

Port Huron, Michigan

John R Gofton's obituary , Passed away on July 5, 2026 in Port Huron, Michigan
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John R Gofton

January 13, 1939 - July 5, 2026 (87 years old)

Port Huron, Michigan

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John R Gofton, born on January 13, 1939, passed away on July 5, 2026. John leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John R Gofton to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Al Gofton and Gertrude Gofton; his son Michael Gofton; and his grandchildren, Dakota Gofton and Niko Gofton.

He is survived by: his wife Dolly Petho; his children, Steven Gofton (Terri) and Lisa Manns (Kevin); his grandchildren, Zachary Manns (Mallory), Dee Mitchell (Kristina) and Payten Mitchell; his siblings, Patricia Gofton, Pricilla Hicks and Gary Gofton; and his friend April Seavolt.

Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Children's Hospital or Adrian Dominican Nuns, 1257 East Siena Heights Drive, Adrian, Michigan 49221.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home, Inc.

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1720 Elk St, Port Huron, MI 48060

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