William Sprague Colton, age 85 of Goodyear, AZ died March 16, 2019 in Goodyear, AZ. He was born November 28, 1933 in Altadena, CA to William and Ethyl Colton. William served in the US Navy, retiring as a Commander. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Masters Degree in Education. He worked for 20 years as a teacher and principal. He was a member of the teachers union and the Lion’s Club.
William is survived by his wife, Carolyn Shirley Colton; daughter, Catherine Colton; son, Bill Colton; and one grandchild. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Christ Presbyterian Church, 925 N Sarival Ave, Goodyear, AZ 85338. The family suggests that donations be made to Doctors Without Borders.