Cynthia A. Melvin Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-03-20T14:00:00
End: 2025-03-20T16:00:00
Location: First Baptist Church

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Cynthia A. Melvin of Du Quoin, Illinois, who passed away on March 17, 2025, at the age of 57, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Bernard Bruns and Sally Bruns (Hagene); and her brother Dennis Bruns. She is survived by: her husband Dr. John Melvin of Du Quoin, IL; her children, Mallory Henk (Matthew) of Pinckneyville, IL and Brenden Blades of Du Quoin, IL; her stepdaughter Jennifer Crain (Jordan) of Du Quoin, IL; her stepgrandchildren, Collin, Dylan Henk, River and Fletcher Crain; her sister-in-law Diane Bruns of Pinckneyville, IL.; and also Major Jason Melvin.

Friends may make memorials to St. Bruno Cemetery and will be accepted at the funeral home.

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Mar 20

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First Baptist Church
104 N Washington St, Du Quoin, IL 62832

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Mar 20

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First Baptist Church
104 N Washington St, Du Quoin, IL 62832

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