Melvin Ackerman Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 8, 2023, at the age of 80, Melvin Ackerman of Anchorage, Alaska, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Melvin and Johanna. He is survived by: his wife Joanne (Sanker); his children, Doug (Shelly), Ken (Michelle) and Mary Beth (Eric); his grandchildren, Sydney (Seth Eckert), Scott (Roberta), Cory, Alexander (Madeline) and Lucas; and his siblings, Ron (Tomisine), Dee Maloney and Patty Lageman (Ray).

The family asks that donations be made to Catholic Social Services, Covenant House or the charity of your choice in lieu of flowers.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Legacy Funeral Homes and Cremation Services

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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Parish
2901 Huffman Rd, Anchorage, AK 99516

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