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Jerome Melhouse Obituary

Jerome L. Melhouse, age 76 of Burnsville, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 12, 2023.

Preceded in death by his parents, Helmer and Mabel; siblings, Dennis, Joyce, Marlis, Ronald, Arvid, Marvin, Jerel, and Jerry.

Survived by his nine nieces and nephews; 12 great-nieces and nephews; nine great-great-nieces and nephews; sister-in-law, Eva Melhouse; many other family and friends.

He was always very active in volunteer work with the River Hills United Methodist Church, Burnsville schools, D.A.R.T.S., and the Rivers Retirement Community - which he enjoyed very much.

Jerome was a long-time employee of Target Corporation until his retirement.

Memorial Service at 11am on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at River Hills United Methodist Church, 11100 River Hills Dr., Burnsville, with visitation one hour prior. Private inurnment at Morningside Memorial Gardens in Coon Rapids. Henry W. Anderson (952)432-2331 henrywanderson.com

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

Published by Sun This Week on Dec. 4, 2023.

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