Alton John Emerine 87 of Springfield, MO passed away in his home on October 20, 2015. Preceded in death by his parents Rafael and Corrine Emerine of Fostoria, OH; sisters, Delores Emerine, Donna May Emerine, Mary Emerine, and Jean (Emerine) Niederkohr. Survived by his wife of 61 years Rebecca (Davis) Emerine; sons, Michael (Kelly), Patrick (Cindy) Emerine; grandchildren, Padraic and McKenna Emerine; and siblings, Lavera (Gaylord) Derr, Pat Droll, Norman (Lorena) Emerine, Justin (Martha) Emerine. Al was a retired Ford Motor Company employee of forty-two years and a member of a Catholic Community in each town where he lived. He was a well-respected member of many communities including; Fostoria, OH; Clinton, MI; Bellevue, OH; Franklin, TN; and Springfield, MO. Dad enjoyed life, people, lively discussions, and a rowdy game of euchre. Thanks for your love dad.