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In memory of
Gerald David Shelton
April 23, 1940 - September 12, 2024
Apr 23, 1940 - Sep 12, 2024
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Gerald Shelton, a long-time resident and respected member of our community, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2024, at the age of 84. Gerald was born on April 23, 1940, and throughout his life he demonstrated a remarkable resilience, strength, and generosity that touched everyone who knew him.
His legacy will continue to live on through his daughter, Shawna Shelton, who shared her father's strong character and compassionate nature. He would often say that Shawna …
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Gerald David Shelton was born on 4-23-1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Growing up in that area, all of his younger life. A…
Gerald David Shelton was born on 4-23-1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Growing up in that area, all of…
Gerald David Shelton was born on 4-23-1940 in Salt Lake City, Ut…
I love you, dad I have cried until I can’t cry anymore, but I know that heavenly father took you home. At least you’re …
I love you, dad I have cried until I can’t cry anymore, but I know that heavenly father took you ho…
I love you, dad I have cried until I can’t cry anymore, but I kn…
Community Involvement
Church
Attendee of
La Quinta Christian Fellowship Church
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What was Gerald's favorite color?
Blue
Blue
Blue
What causes did Gerald care about most?
His family and his career
His family and his career
His family and his career
What were Gerald's favorite local spots?
Baseball and Olympics
Baseball and Olympics
Baseball and Olympics
What were Gerald's favorite vacation spots?
Bahamas and Italy
Bahamas and Italy
Bahamas and Italy
Timeline
Born
April 23rd, 1940
Passed away
September 12th, 2024
Yucca Valley, California
Survived by
Shawna Shelton
Daughter
Michael Shelton
Son
Brent Shelton
Son
Christy Shelton
Daughter
Jamie Shelton
Son
Kelly Shelton
Daughter
Terri Shelton
Wife
Carolyn Shelton
Ex-wife
Kevin Whalley
Grandson
Shawn Shelton
Grandson
Jonathan Durm
Grandson
Predeceased by
Verna Shelton
Mother
Robert Shelton
Father
Other key details
Cause of death
Lung cancer
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