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Jon Hoyt Obituary
Aug 14, 1944 - Nov 11, 2024
Eaton
Jon Elmon Hoyt, of Eaton, passed Monday, Nov. 11, 2024 at North Colorado Medical Center. He was born Aug. 14, 1944, to Elmon and Carol (Swander) Hoyt in Norwalk.
Jon attended Fairfield Senior High School in Fairfield and graduated in 1963. He proudly served in the Air National Guard for six years. He diligently worked on the family farm and also for RR Donnelley & Sons, a printing company. Jon retired from printing work in 2004. He was a loving father, grandfather, husband and friend. He married Kim Anderson on Dec. 4, 2010.
He was a bow hunter and Grand Mesa and Red Feather Lakes area were his favorite places he frequently hunted at. He held the state record for hunting the largest Bull Moose for a year. Jon enjoyed woodworking and gardening. He was a huge fan of Old Country music, his favorites were Dolly, Reba, Willie and Johnny Cash. He also enjoyed traveling including visiting Bright City of Las Vegas to gamble. He was known for his gentleness and adored his grandchildren.
Jon is survived by his wife, Kim; sons, Matthew Hoyt and Michael (Helen) Hoyt; stepsons, Greg Heisler, Joshua and Jason Rusch; sisters, Connie (Gerald) Oney and Debbie Strong; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Elmon and Carol; and his stepmother, Rachel Hoyt.
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Larry and Fran Smith
November 28, 2024
We worked with Jon years ago at RRD and he was so good to work with. May you all be comforted with heart warming memories. God be with you all during this difficult time.
Laurie Cook
November 20, 2024
You were a good man - the BEST Father-in-law (ex) and Grandpa that anyone could ever ask for - Rest in peace Grandpa Hoyt
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