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Darlene Jeanette Melton

February 24, 1934 ~ May 20, 2016 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Obituary

Name: Darlene Jeanette Melton
Age: 82
Address: Mount Olive, IL
Died: Friday, May 20, 2016, 1:34 a.m. Place: Heritage Health of Staunton, Staunton, IL
Born: February 24, 1934 Place: Alton, IL
Father: the late: Lester Cover
Mother: the late: Alice McNeish
Spouse: the late: George Melton died March 28, 2002
Date of Marriage: March 17, 1956
Place of Marriage: Alton, Illinois

Schooling: attended Alton schools graduating from Alton High School with the Class of 1952.
Occupation: Day Care Provider in her home. Also a registered CNA.

Interests: Arts & Crafts, crocheting, Plastic canvas work and reading.
Survivors: 1 Son , George Christopher (Remona Lynn) Melton of Mt Olive, IL // 1 Daughter, Alice Jeanette Melton (David) Dalton of Gillespie, IL // 1 Brother, Lester Eugene Cover of Albuquerque, NM // 1/2 Brother John Cover Spear of Seattle, WA
Preceded in Death: Husband, George Melton // Son, George Nolan Melton // Great Grandaughter, KyLynn Sturgeon,

Memorial Service: 2:00 P.M. Saturday, June 25, 2016. Walton Park, Litchfield, Illinois
Clergy:
Memorials: Family
Condolences: beckerandson.com
Becker & Son Funeral Home, Mt. Olive, Illinois is in charge of arrangements.


SERVICES
Memorial Service

Saturday, June 25, 2016
2:00 PM

Walton Park
10207 Niemanville Trl
Litchfield, IL 62056


 Service Information

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