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Melvin Ketchum
April 26, 1937 — May 23, 2017
Melvin Ketchum, 80, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
Melvin was a Navy Veteran who served in the Korean Conflict and a retired General Superintendent for Brown and Root Company. He was deeply loved and will be dearly missed.
Melvin is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Lynda Ketchum; their children Darrell Ketchum, Billy Ketchum and his wife Beverly, Vicky Ketchum Moreno and her husband Mario; his grandchildren Amanda, Justin Brandon, Kaylea, Brittany, Brenda, Brenden, Maddie, Lilly, Nicole, Kathryn, Jennifer; his great-grandchildren Blaine, McKenna, Madelyn, and extended family members.
Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2017, with a 2 p.m. Graveside Service at Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.
Visitation
Visitation
South Chapel of Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Rd.
Brownsville, TX 78520
Saturday, May 27, 2017
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Service
Graveside Service
Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens
4464 Old Port Isabel Rd.
Brownsville, TX 78521
Saturday, May 27, 2017
2 p.m.
Cemetery
Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens
4464 Old Port Isabel Rd
Brownsville, TX 78520
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