A memorial service for Valentine “Val” Kolton, Jr. of Streamwood will be held at a later date.
Val had a life’s journey of careers; He was an Executive for Kemper Insurance, Building and Construction company owner with emphasis for his talents of interior design. He was also a Cattle Ranch owner and operator in Arkansas. While there, Val designed and built an animal shelter free of charge for the town. He was also a Building Code Inspector for the Village of Streamwood.
He is the beloved husband of Carmen nee dela Torre since 1999; loving father of adopted son Mark Kolton and stepfather of Lynn Roper; proud grandfather of several grandchildren; dear brother of Sharon Kolton, Robin Kolton Merle, Marilyn Kolton Dwarshuis and Timothy Kolton.
He is preceded in death by his parents and aunt Sylvia Piecuch. Arrangements by Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory Streamwood/Schaumburg. (630) 289-8054.