Donald William Melchert Obituary
The world bids farewell to Donald William Melchert of Ionia, Michigan, departing on August 7, 2024 at the age of 94. Donald leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Joan Marie Melchert (Bennett); and his siblings, Arthur, Raymond, Virginia, Sylvia and Mary.
He is survived by: his children, Donald Melchert (Bobbie Jo), Shannon Kay Walker (Galyn), Danielle Nicole Melchert and Roy Melchert; his grandchildren, Cpt. Roy Millwood (Trish) and Amber Jurimello; his daughter Minnie Clark; his grandchildren, Lonnis W. Eavey, Holly Leone Clack (Jimmy) and Candis Yvonne Hantal-Eavey; his son Joseph Melchert (Rebecca); his grandchildren, David Choinere, Christine Choinere, Irene Melchert and Jessica Melchert; his daughter Christina Mae Furman (Douglas); his grandchildren, Christopher Douglas Furman and Corinne Ann Daily (Gary II); his son Otis Melchert (Tammy); his grandchildren, Heather Melchert (Joe) and Nicholas Melchert (Kristy); his daughter Julia Ann Joseph (Michael); and his grandchildren, Raymond Kolarik, Theodore Kolarik, Chad Kolarik, Phillip Kolarik, Tasheenia Joseph and Jacob Joseph. He is also survived by many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.