March 15, 1925 – Friday, September 14, 2007
Service Information
St. John’s Evangelical Luthera
Monday, September 17, 2007
11:00 AM
Visitation Information
Kroells, Melvin W. age 82, of Buffalo, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 14, 2007 at the Buffalo Hospital. Melvin worked for Buffalo Quality Feeds as a manager for many years. He was a member of the American Legion and loved to fish, sing, play his bass horn and do word puzzles. He was preceded in death by his son, Dennis; twin brother, Marvin; 3 other brothers; 1 sister; 1 brother-in-law; 1 sister-in-law. Melvin is survived by his loving wife of over 59 years, Shirley; son, Dale (Karen); daughter, Judy (Dale) Grochow; daughter-in-law, Linda Kroells; grandchildren, Stephanie (Mark) Trump, Erick (Carrie) Grochow, Kelly (Shawn) Keith, Megan (Chad) Dose, Beth Kroells, Brean (Kirk) Kleist. 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Elmer (Elaine) Kroells; brother-in-law, Harold (Betty) Oelfke; sister-in-laws, Geraldine and Vivian Kroells; nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends. Funeral service was at 11:00 AM- Monday, September 17, 2007 at St. John™s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Buffalo. Visitation was from 4-8 PM Sunday with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at the church. Also, one hour prior to the service. Interment was at Lakeview Cemetery in Buffalo. Serving the family¦
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