MELVEY, LILLIAN IONE - Baxter County, Arkansas | LILLIAN IONE MELVEY - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Lillian Ione MELVEY

Tucker Memorial (aka Kirby's Tucker Memorial) Cemetery
Baxter County,
Arkansas

Donald Jay Melvey
US Navy
World War II
December 7, 1921 - February 13, 2011

Lillian
August 13, 1923 - April 30, 2015

*Obituary for Donald J. Melvey
kirbyandfamily.com

Funeral Services for Donald Jay Melvey of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 11:00 AM Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Mr. Brian Orchard officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Donald died Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Baxter Regional Medical Center, at the age of 89. He was born December 7, 1921 in Fargo, ND, the son of Jay and Ruth Daly Melvey. He married Lillian Ohnstad on October 8, 1945 at Seattle, Washington. He was a General Manager for a Ford Motor Company Dealership. Donald was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He lived in Mountain Home, Arkansas for 18 years, moving from Arcadia, CA. Donald Melvey is survived by his wife of 65 years, Lillian Melvey, 2 daughters; Cheryl (Keith) Schroeder, of Pasadena, CA; Michelle (David) Huyink of Shoreview, MN, son, Dale (Lynn) Melvey of Glendora, CA; brother, Glenn (Phyllis) Melvey of Fargo, ND; sister, June (Bud) Kiefer of Livingston, MT; 12 grandchildren; Branden (Gina) Schroeder, Kimberly (James) Johnson, Bradley (Kim) Kessel, Kristie Kessel, Elizabeth (J.C.) Bolanos, Amy Huyink and fiancé Aaron Flatten, Rebekah Huyink, Michael Huyink, Garrett, Deanna, Laurel, and Kevin Melvey, 5 great-grandchildren; Cameron, Rachel and Drew Kessel, Luke and Julia Schroeder. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Audrey Thun. Entombment will be in the Kirby's Tucker Memorial Mausoleum with David Huyink, Branden Schroeder, Michael Huyink, Amy Huyink, Bradley Kessel, Rebekah Huyink, Kristie Kessel, and Elizabeth Bolanos as pallbearers. Arrangements are by Kirby & Family Funeral and Cremation Services.

*Obituary for Lillian Ione Melvey
kirbyandfamily.com

A Graveside Service for Lillian I Melvey of Bradbury, California, formerly of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 11:30 am, Saturday, May 9, 2015, at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Mausoleum. Visitation will be Saturday, May 9, 2015, from 9:00 am until 11:00 am, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home.

Lillian passed away April 30, 2015, in Bradbury, California, at the age of 91. She was born August 13, 1923, in North Dakota.

Entombment will be in the Kirby's Tucker Memorial Mausoleum, Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services.

Contributed on 9/16/21 by ashaw444
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Submitted: 9/16/21 • Approved: 9/16/21 • Last Updated: 9/19/21 • R1390321-G1390320-S3

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