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Submitted: 8/21/21 • Approved: 8/23/21 • Last Updated: 8/26/21 • R1386795-G1386795-S3
14 Aug 1912 - 29 Mar 2002
Marriage:
Helen (Tabaka) Melton wife of E.R. Melton. Helen (Tabaka) Melton daughter of Valentine Tabaka and Anna Tabaka.
*Obituary
Helen Melton, 89, of Batesville died Friday, March 29, 2002, at a local hospital.
Born Aug. 14, 1912, in Erwin township, Mich., she was the daughter of Valentine and Anna Tabaka. She was a homemaker and attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
Survivors include a son, Stanley Melton of Honey Brook, Pa.; a brother, Peter Tabaka of Eagle River, Wis.; and a niece, Kitchie Arrendondo of Thousand Oaks, Calif.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, E.R. Melton; and eight brothers and sisters.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Roller-Crouch Funeral Home Chapel in Batesville with the Rev. John McDougal officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
Obituary located through archives of The Batesville Guard Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas. Published Mar 2002.
Contributed on 8/21/21 by sandhollow
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