He is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Lee (Dunithan) Denton; five children, Linda Denton of Baltimore, Sandra Armstrong and husband Gary of West Yarmouth, MA, Cheryl Funk Sands and husband Richard of Freeland, MD, Robin Denton McCoy of DesMoines, IA, and Sheila Nicholson and husband Gregory of Leesburg, VA; two stepdaughters, Marcy Mattern of Watertown, SD and Wendy Carl and husband Brian of Red Lion, PA; grandchildren, Justin Kaminski and wife Ashley, Alisa Luciano and husband Nathan, Jesse Funk, Stephen McCoy, Christopher McCoy, Tyler Funk, Lauren McCoy, Teague Nicholson, Meghan McCoy, MacCallan Nicholson, Garrett Carl, Alison Carl, Will Mattern and Mackenzie Mattern; great grandchildren, Liran, Ava, Emme, Lachlan and Max; and a number of nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Edward Denton, John Denton and Frances Denton Fabricante.