Death
Colton died in Salt Lake City, Utah, August 1, 1952. Immediately prior to this he was serving as the head of the LDS Church mission home in Salt Lake City. Colton had been serving in this position since he had taken over from J. Wyley Sessions in 1938.
Colton was interred in Wasatch Lawn Cemetery.
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