Melvin Henry Thomas Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2019-05-23T17:00:00
End: 2019-05-23T19:00:00
Location: Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Melvin Henry Thomas (Millstadt, Illinois), born in East Saint Louis, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 84, on May 16, 2019. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Melvin Henry Thomas or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry C. and Sarah D.. He is survived by: his children, David C. Thomas (Joy) of Waterloo, Carol Lawrence of Belleville and Susan Antonovich (Tom) of Rockford, Illinois; his grandchildren, Cory J. Lawrence (Karen), Jamie M. Lawrence (Zachary Slocum), Megan S. Haiges (Kevin) and Courtney E. Benge; and his pet Wags. He is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

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May 23

Visitation

Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home
3412 Frank Scott Pkwy W, Belleville, IL 62223

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Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home
3412 Frank Scott Pkwy W, Belleville, IL 62223

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