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Patricia Melchior Obituary
Evansville, IN - Patricia Louise (Robertson) Melchior, 88, of Evansville, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at her home surrounded by family.
Patricia was born December 1, 1931 in Evansville to the late Ernest and Marie (Baumgartner) Robertson. She was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church and had worked at Emge's Deli and Woolco Department Store.
Surviving are her husband of 71 years, Clifford Melchior; two daughters, Pamela Sue Zahn and Mary Lee Baker and one son, Gary (Sylvia) Melchior, all of Evansville; two grandchildren, Candace Cotton and Jay Aaron Melchior; four great grandsons and one great great grandson.
In addition to her parents, Patricia was preceded in death by a sister, Marilyn Jefferies; brother, William Robertson and two grandchildren, Robert J. Cotton and April Lynn Grimm.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Pierre Funeral Home, Rev. John Brosmer officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.
Friends may visit with the family from 3:00 until 7:00 PM on Thursday and from 10:30 AM until service time on Friday at Pierre Funeral Home, 2601 W. Franklin Street.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Condolences may be made online at
www.pierrefuneralhome.com
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Angi and Greg Beasley
February 5, 2020
Sylvia and Gary,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Words are never enough to express your grief at this time. May God bless you all at this time of sorrow. Prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
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