Jon P. Lawton, 85, of Millville, passed away on Tuesday Aug. 5, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his family.
He was born February 12, 1940, in Iola, a son of the late Ryland and Lois(Parker) Lawton.
He graduated from Millville High School. He was a truck driver and drove over two million miles. He was a Mason, Millville volunteer fireman, and he enjoyed golf.
Jon is survived by three sons: Brad Lawton and wife, Barbara, of Lewisburg, Shawn Lawton and wife, Cathy, of Downingtown, Mark Lawton of Downingtown; eight grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter, one brother, James Lawton, wife, Mary, of Berwick; and companion, Robyn Phares, of Millville.
Services will be Friday, Aug. 8, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Bunnell Funeral Home Inc., 179 E. Main St., Millville, with Pastor Mark Messner officiating.
Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until time of service at the funeral home.
Family and friends may send online condolences to bunnellfuneralhome.com. The Bunnell Funeral Home Inc., Millville, is handling arrangements.
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