John Robert Milton, 78, of Bentleyville, died Sunday, January 19, 2020 in Manor Care Health Services, McMurray. He was born December 19, 1941 in Star Mine, Carroll Township, the son of Michael and Virginia Evans Milton.
John was a 1959 graduate of Monongahela High School. He was employed for thirty years by the Mt. Lebanon school district, retiring from the maintenance department. For many years, he owned and operated J&R Landscaping in Bentleyville. John enjoyed going to the casino and spending time with his family at Shellbark Campground in Bedford.
He is survived by his wife, Janice Tustin Milton with whom he celebrated fifty eight years of marriage on January 26, 2019; son, Michael Milton and daughter, Machell Morton and husband Tim, all of Bentleyville; two granddaughters, Jessica Morton and Julia Ostarello and husband Daniel; two brothers, Ronald Milton, Samuel Milton and wife Betty, and a
sister, Carrie Campisi and husband James, all of New Eagle; numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Michael "Jay" and Thomas Milton.
Friends will be received on Thursday, January 23, 2020 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM in the Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela, where services will be held on Friday, January 24, 2020 at 11:00 AM with the Rev. David Evans officiating. Interment will follow in the Finleyville Cemetery.