Walton Moore Logan

January 5,1937-April 18,2021

Walton Moore Logan (Walt) passed away on April 18, 2021 at home in Tiburon, CA. Walt grew up in Piedmont, CA, the son of John Sublett and Elizabeth Moore Logan.

He attended the Thacher School and U.C. Berkeley where he was a member of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity.

After graduating from Berkeley he moved to New York City where he began his lifelong career in the financial world at U.S. Trust. After several years, he returned to San Francisco and joined his father at Glore Forgan Staats, the start of many years as a highly respected stock broker. In the 80s he founded the brokerage firm, Portsmouth Financial Services where he continued to work until recently.

He was passionate about skiing and spent much time on the slopes of Squaw Valley but his true passion was sailing. He joined the San Francisco Yacht Club in 1966 where he was a very active member. He was a highly successful racer on the SF Bay, as well as long distance ocean racing, on his 1/4 ton “Blue Chip” and on other racing sloops.

He married Jill Buckley on his return to San Francisco who has predeceased him. Walton is survived by his children Elizabeth Moore Logan-Baravalle (Giorgio) and son John Sublett Logan (Stephanie), 4 grandchildren, his sister Bailey Logan Meyer (Chris) and their 2 sons, Nicholas Bailey Meyer (Misty) and their 3 children, and Christian Logan Meyer. He is also survived by his cousins, Gail Moore and Bess Moore Summers. His close friend of many years, CC Cimino, was at his side when he passed.

He will be greatly missed by his family and his many friends. In lieu of flowers and in honor of Walt’s memory donations may be made to charities of your choice.