Wilton Pearson

Wilton Pearson, 89, of Upland, died March 12, 2017. He was born on April 7 in Clinton, NC, but lived most of his life in Oak Park, IL working for Sears Roebuck in Chicago for over 25 years. He moved to Upland, CA to be closer to his family and has been a local resident for 27 years. He loved games, fine food and his family. He was always good with numbers, and a part-time handyman and electrician. Wilton lost the love of his life, his wife, Susie V. Pearson in December 2005. He is survived by his only daughter, Linda Horoshak, son-in- law Steve Horoshak, grandchildren Tara (husband Aaron) Huffman, Brie (husband Mark) Shumate and Jay Horoshak, as well as his great-grandchildren Hudson and Shay Shumate. Services will be held on Friday, March 24 at 11am at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, IL.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Wilton’s name to the American Cancer Society.