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Melvin White Obituary
Melvin was a loving husband, a great father, and a devoted military man. He is survived by his sons, Brian, Stephen and Christopher; grandchildren Matthew, David, Leslie, Chelsea, and Dalton; and great-grandchildren Zoey, Ronan, and Maeve. He was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn Elizabeth, his father George Henry, his mother Gertrude, and his brothers Armand and George.
A committed member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Melvin was deeply involved in his community and his faith. His life and service will be honored on July 11th, with a viewing from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and a rosary at 11:00 am at Watershed Church, 9315 Broadway St. Burial will follow at 1:15 pm at Fort Sam National Cemetery.
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Kent Robert
July 15, 2024
Cool as the other side pillow. RIP
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Randy Swain
July 6, 2024
Rest In Peace Uncle Melvin. Gertrude´s 3 boys are back together.
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