Joe Maton

Joseph F. “Joe” Maton, 87 of Tower Hill, IL passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville. He was born May 13, 1938, in Pana, IL to the late Felicin Jospeh & Mabel (Spracklen) Maton.
Joe worked for Burlington Northern Railroad. He loved spending his time outdoors, where he especially enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping,
Joe is survived by his two sons: Kelly (Kelley) Maton, Plano, IL and Tony (Julie) Maton, Decatur, IL; grandchildren: Jenna (Brandon), Kelsey (Benjamin), Kylie (Kevin), Tricia (Dalton); great-grandchildren: Tucker, Daxton, Bentley; and his sister: Loretta Weddle , Pana, IL. He was preceded by his parents and brother, Richard “Dude” Maton.
Per Joe’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no services are planned.
McCracken-Dean Funeral Home is assisting the family.