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Arthur H. Meldon Jr.

1944 - 2019

BORN

1944

DIED

2019

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Kostanski Funeral Home, Inc. - Greenfield

220 Federal Street

Greenfield, Massachusetts

Arthur Meldon Obituary

Arthur H. Meldon, Jr., 75, of Jackson Hill Rd. died Monday (11-25-19) at home. He was born November 11, 1944 in Bridgeport, CT the son of Arthur Sr. and Marjorie (Gellaty) Emerian.

Art graduated from North Adams State College with a Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering.

He retired from Aristech Chemical as a Senior Sales Rep after many years.

Art loved his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ and his family, reading/studying the Bible and sharing the Gospel.

He was a Boy Scout leader, Youth Group leader, Camp Cook, Men's Retreat Cook. Art enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing pool, golf, gardening and International Scouts.

He leaves his wife of 55 1/2 years, Grace A. (Fatibene) Meldon, his children; Jennifer (Steve) Bergin, Lisa (Ron) Williams, Tina (Glenn) LaClaire, Grace Marie (Michael) Stafford; grandchildren, Nicole Bergin, Anthony Bergin, Jared Bergin, Tessa Williams, Dustin Williams, Jenna (Graham) Lowery-Hsu, Kurtis (Nichole) Williams, Joshua Wayne & Nathan Dominick LaClaire, Cole LaClaire, Dean LaClaire, Kyle (Madison) LaClaire, Gabriel (Lily) Stafford, Samuel (Nikki) Stafford, and his great granddaughter Robin Storey Stafford. Art also leaves his sisters; Marjorie (Rawson) Sciortino and Diane (Tufano) Meldon.

Art will be remembered by his family for his humble discernment and his love and devotion to his wife and family.

Funeral services will be held Saturday (11-30-19) at 11 AM at the North Leverett Baptist Church with Pastor Mark Brussel officiating. Burial will follow at Plainview Cemetery with a reception at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Franklin County 329 Conway St., Suite 2, Greenfield, MA 01301 or to The Gideons International.

Arrangements are under the direction of Kostanski Funeral Home. For condolences, please visit www.kostanskifuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Recorder on Nov. 26, 2019.

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Dawn Muniec

November 30, 2019

To cousin grace and family, I have wonderful child hood memories of visiting with all of you. Cousin Artie often visited with my parents Poochie and Madeline Gellatly. He will be greatly missed. Dawn Muniec

Rosalea Sciortino-Donahue

November 27, 2019

Please accept my sympathy on the loss of your loved one. Arthur rests now in the arms of our Lord.

Georgie Schmid

November 27, 2019

Please accept my heartfelt condolences. Art was a helpful and caring neighbor. I wish peace for all the family. I know your closeness will help you through this loss. Love, Georgie

wayne carey

November 27, 2019

To Grace and all the Meldon family, Joby and I were sorry to hear of Arts passing. No more suffering and he is with the Lord now. Praise the Lord. He was truly a great man and loved by all who knew him. He will be truly missed by all. God Bless you all.

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