age 88.

Beloved husband of Pearl.  Loving father of Sharon (Gary) Grabowski. Cherished grandfather of Erin.  Dear brother of the late Geneieve Stapleton.  Brother-in-law of Shirley Kreps.  Son of the late Orville & Margaret.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Melvin was a graduate of Monroe High School Class of 1947.  He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and was Vice President of Production at Universal Container Corp.

Visitation Saturday 11am until the 1pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill).

Memorials suggested to the Alzheimer's Association or Beaumont Hospice.