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Bradford Melanson Obituary

Melanson - Bradford W., of Long Beach, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 22. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Virginia; and children, Alexandra, Tyler, and Amanda. Bradford was born and raised in Rockville Centre with his three brothers, Adam, Scott, and Curtiss; and is also cherished by his parent, Anne Melanson. The family will receive friends at the Macken Mortuary on Tuesday, March 25, from 4 to 8 pm. Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, March 26, at the Cathedral of St. Agnes in Rockville Centre, at 9:45 am.

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Published by Newsday on Mar. 25, 2025.

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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Macken Mortuary, Inc. - Rockville Centre

52 Clinton Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Mar

26

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St Johns cemetery

Stuart Ave, Elmont, NY 11003

Mar

26

Service

9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Agnes Cathedral

29 Quealy Place, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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52 Clinton Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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