Lenwood was born on July 28, 1931 to Vern Broughton and Eunice Snider in Lincoln, Illinois. He married the love of his life, Barbara Broughton in 1951. Lenwood owned his own Window Cleaning and Janitorial service with his wife, Barbara Jean after moving to Arizona in 1956. He enjoyed gardening, gold panning, his beloved dogs and enjoying family events.
Lenwood is preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Barbara Jean Broughton, brothers James (Jimmie) & Delbert Broughton and sisters, Phyllis Boling and Mary Anna Taylor.
Surviving family members include his sisters, Betty Jaworski, and Laverne Prettyman. Also surviving are his eight children; daughters Laura Steffy, Sherry Barringer, Theresa Witte, Amy Allshouse and Tammie Buchanan, and sons Lenwood Jr., James and Mark, all residing in Arizona. Mr. Broughton also leaves behind 26 grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be at 10 AM on Saturday, February 27, 2021 with services following at 11 AM at Mariposa Gardens in Mesa, Arizona.