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Melvin Hatfield Obituary

Melvin D. Hatfield Levering Melvin D. Hatfield of Levering, MI and formerly of Bath, MI, died August 8, 2009 at the Eaton Community Hospice in Charlotte, MI Melvin was a retired employee of Motor Wheel. He is survived by 4 sons, Roger (Becky) Hatfield of Hopkinsville, KY, Roy (Diane) Hatfield of St. Helen, MI, Jim (Angie) Hatfield of McBride, MI, and Jerry (Brenda) Hatfield of Eagle, MI; 9 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and a sister. Funeral services will be held Today, August 11th in Petoskey, MI. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be directed to the Eaton Community Hospice, 2675 South Cochran, Charlotte, MI 48813.

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Published by Lansing State Journal on Aug. 11, 2009.

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April Rumpel

August 12, 2009

Roger and Family.... I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

August 11, 2009

"If tears could build a stairway and memories a lane. I'd walk right up to Heaven and bring them home again."

Sarah Loomis

August 11, 2009

Sorry to hear about your dad. You guys are in our thoughts and prayers. Mark and Sarah Loomis

roy hatfield

August 11, 2009

bye dad

Butch Sweet and Sparrow Hospital Cafeteria Staff

August 11, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Neysa Oberlin

August 11, 2009

Roger, I am sorry to hear about the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Hold on to your memories, they will bring you comfort now and in the future.

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