Ralph E. Welton, Jr. age 92 of Carol Stream, IL., US Navy veteran, Ralph was born August 3, 1925 to the late Ralph E. Welton, Sr. and Hazel D. Welton, nee Farr. He passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 peacefully. Ralph was the beloved husband of 61 years to the late Ann Welton, nee Sloss; loving father of James (Susan) Welton, Mary (Henry) LaRocco, Bill (Linda) Welton and Steve (Tammy Horn) Welton; dear grandfather of Jaime Welton, Kim (Paul) Bajuk, Amy (Tyler Culver), Eric Welton, Brad (Emily) LaRocco, Jennifer (Jon) Kelecius, Matthew (Dana) Welton, Michael C. Welton and Michael J. (Allison) Welton; dear great-grandfather of twelve and fond uncle of four. Ralph was preceded in death by his sister the late Jane (the late John) Meyers, Alice Welton and Matthew Timms. A memorial service will be held at Windsor Park Manor, 124 Windsor Park Drive, Carol Stream, IL 60188 on January 20, 2018 at 2 P.M. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery. Memorials appreciated to the Windsor Park Benevolence Fund.