Alton David Cousino, Jr., age 82, of Temperance, MI passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Mercy-St. Anne Hospital in Toledo, OH. The son of Alton and Margurite (Bondy) Cousino, Sr. he was born June 7, 1933 in Toledo. A career military U.S. Army veteran, he served in the Korean War. Alton wasContinue Reading
Alton David Cousino, Jr., age 82, of Temperance, MI passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Mercy-St. Anne Hospital in Toledo, OH.
The son of Alton and Margurite (Bondy) Cousino, Sr. he was born June 7, 1933 in Toledo.
A career military U.S. Army veteran, he served in the Korean War. Alton was also a member of the U.S. Army National Guard and the U.S. Army Reserve, as well as being a retired U.S. Army Recruiter. He served as Vice-Commander and Sergeant-of- Arms at the Lynn C. Weeman Post #514 American Legion, in Ida, MI.
Alton’s civilian occupations included serving as a Detroit Police Officer. He also retired from Doehler-Jarvis in Toledo where he worked as a journeyman machinist and tool and die mechanic.
An avid collector of antiques, he also enjoyed painting in his spare time.
He is survived by his ex-wife, Elaine (Ferrington) Cousino; 4 children, Valerie, Alton III, Margurite, and Kenneth; 1 grandson, and 1 great-granddaughter.
A graveside service will be held Friday, October 2, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Bedford Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Temperance, with Military Honors conducted by Lambertville VFW Post #9656. Arrangements have been entrusted to Urbanski’s Bedford Funeral Chapel 8300 Lewis Avenue Temperance, MI.
Online condolences may be shared at www.bedfordfuneralchapel.com .
There is a typo in his surviving family, he is survived by a grandaughter, Corina and her son which would be alton's great grandson. Love Margie his daughter.
Valerie and Margurite I want to offer my condolences on your father's passing. Im so sorry for the loss of your father. I pray that the bonds of family will be strengthened during this difficult time. I lost my brother 8 years ago to a tragic accident and the love of family helped preserve us. I would so very much like to speak with both of you in person. Could you please contact me if possible at 419-467-3340 Karen (Tiller) Schmidt. I went to school with the Valerie but I remember you Margurite also. I am married and i live in Ottawa Lake Michigan. I have 2 sons Benjamen who is 26 and Samuel who is 14 the loves of my life. I am currently employed at Chrysler Jeep hoping soon to retire. Again my condolences are to you and your family and please contact me if you will. It will bring me so much pleasure to speak with either of you and renew our acquaintence. I pray you both will find peace in the memories you once shared with your father!
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