Neil-Melinkovich-Obituary

Neil Farrell Melinkovich

Los Angeles, California

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September 16, 1951 - November 12, 2023 In his youth, Neil was a quintessential Californian, playing little league baseball and Varsity football at Palisades High School. Aquatic interests included surfing and ocean swims for exercise.Neil focused on healthy nutrition and regular exercise to...

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What can I say about him . I miss him everyday,he was my bestie at times at other times he was my hero. He always told me the truth even when I wasn't asking. We got so close he made me a character in his screen play. You couldn't help but love him and he was so infectious anywhere we went he was the main attraction I admired him dearly. I miss you my friend I find comfort knowing that you are always with me in my heart.

I was saddened to come upon this notice of Neil's passing. I met Neil by chance in the late 1970's in Laguna Beach. We quickly became friends with his enigmatic character. He was driving his blue Porsche 911 on Coast Highway near Main Beach, personalized plates "SEVENZEN11", and looked like he had been cast straight out of Hollywood casting for an awesome beach scene with his beautiful eyes, handsome face and curly hair. He slammed on the breaks to ask me if I needed a ride. When I replied...

I knew Neal for a couple of years through the program. He was a character, but I always liked him. This town is very rough on someone that is creative and striving to be fluent in the arts. No matter how good you are there´s always somebody else that´s better or somebody else that´s more connected or somebody else that is actually related to somebody that can make their lives change in the stroke of a pen. I´m not sure if ever realized that and that must´ve been an incredible cause of...

I just recently heard about the death of my friend , Neil from my Brother! I was very sad since he was such a sweet and thoughtful man that I had attended high school with! I miss his fabulous smile and friendly personality...RIP Neil and I'll always remember you my friend..Love, Peggy

I met this guy at the gym and he was seriously one of a kind. what a gift of gab he had, our conversations in passing were always invigorating and left me pondering sentences so out there I would have thought them inconceivable to be uttered by anyone else. so smart, so worldly, so funny! rest in power brother

I think of you often. You are deeply

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

I met Niel when he was writing his movie,he changed my life for the better and I'll always remember him and hold him close to my heart .see you later Niel

You´re missed .