William-Melvin-Obituary

William "Bill" Melvin

Kalamazoo, Michigan

04/13/1940 - 07/23/2025

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DIED
July 23, 2025
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Kalamazoo, Michigan
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William "Bill" Melvin, a devoted husband, beloved father and grandfather, thoughtful leader, and lifelong Michigan Wolverine, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on July 23, 2025. He was 85 years old. Born in 1940 in Gary, Indiana, Bill was the son of Katherine Leigh Turner and...

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I enjoyed knowing Bill in high school. He was a great guy ! Chuck Gallion

I worked for Bill at UpJohn and he was one of the best. Joyce and family sending my condolences.

What an amazing life and legacy Bill left! We are all thinking of you in this time of loss and remembering.

A great friend, mentor and boss. Whether at work or play, what ever the occasion, you could count on him to make it an enjoyable experience. Joyce, we will always remember the great times we have had with you and Bill. With loving memories, Fred & Pat

A long time friend and great guy. Always will know Bill as "Coach".Rest in peace old man