Melvin Robert Bemis

Melvin Robert Bemis obituary

Melvin Robert Bemis

Melvin Bemis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Samaritan Affordable Funeral and Cremation Services - Terre Haute on Sep. 4, 2025.

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Melvin Robert Bemis, 64, passed away on August 25, 2025. He was born on March 8, 1961 in Brazil to John and Ola Bemis. Melvin loved being outdoors, whether that was camping, mushroom hunting, or fishing with his son and grandson. He also enjoyed playing darts and dice.

He is survived by his children Grace Bemis and Logan Curnutt, brother Edward Bemis, sisters Janet Weiss and Ava Curtis, and grandson Braxton Lile.

He is preceded in death by his parents and brother John Bemis Jr.

Cremation has been entrusted to Samaritan Funeral Home. Online condolences can be left at www.samaritanfunerals.com.

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September 7, 2025

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Debbiebear Jones

September 7, 2025

He was like a father to me love and miss you dad

Nick Sebastian

September 7, 2025

Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. We will love and miss you always.

Grace bemis

September 7, 2025

I love you dad

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