Jon Loyd Seeton, 71 quietly entered the gates of heaven at 8:15 pm on September 1, 2018 after his battle with cancer. A Memorial Service will be 4:00 pm, Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, Woodway, Texas. A Visitation with the family will begin at 3:00 pm.
Jon was born November 27, 1946 in Ft. Worth Texas Harris Hospital to Loyd and Norene Seeton of Mansfield, Texas. He attended all 12 grades of school in Mansfield. He graduated high school in 1964, the next day joined the United States Air Force for 4 years, with one year in Vietnam. With an honorable discharge in 1969, he attended UTA of Arlington Texas where he acquired an Electrical Tech Degree in 1972. He then gained employment with Mobil Oil for 5 years. That experience pushed him to become a sought-after Seismograph Consultant needed all over the United States for the next 20 plus years. He left the oil trade and finally retired after 10 years as a TXU board operator in Waco, Texas . Afterwards he spent his days enjoying his family and his yard.
He met the love of his life Theressa "Risa" Ellis in Waco, Texas on November 6, 1986. After 9 years they married on December 19, 1995.
Jon is preceded by his Parents Loyd Seeton and Mother Juana Norene Brandon Seeton.
Survived by Wife Theressa Ellis Seeton of Waco, Texas, 2 stepchildren LaResa Diane Reeder of Ft. Worth, Texas, Ronny Lee "Rusty" Reeder Jr. and wife Brandy Baca of College Station, Texas; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; Step Mother, Betty Pogue Seeton of Midlothian Texas, Sister Juanda Seeton Hanson of Burleson Texas, Sister Teressa Seeton Isom and Husband Richard Isom of Midlothian Texas; and several nieces and nephews.
Special Tribute to Westside Campus of Care and Community Hospice Care of Fort Worth, Texas. To the Robert Osborn Family of North Richland Hills, Texas that created a bond as one of the family during the Hospice time with Robert and Jon.
Jon wanted all to know that he was ready to go, but would dearly miss the ones left behind.
Memorial Service
4:00 PM ,Sunday, September 9, 2018
Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel
8220 Woodway Drive Waco, TX 76712
Visitation
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ,Sunday, September 9, 2018
Grace Gardens Funeral Home
8220 Woodway Dr Waco, Tx 76712