Melva Putnam Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 30, 2022, at the age of 85, Melva Putnam of Minot, North Dakota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Pankratz and Louise Loewen Pankratz of Alsen, ND; her husband Bill; her siblings, Orlin Pankratz and Joan Scott; and her brother-in-law Walter.

She is survived by: her children, Gene (Cynthia), LaVonne Hamre (Mark) and Beckie Putnam; her sister Karen Larson (Elmon); and her sisters-in-law, Linda Pankratz and Francis Page of Los Angeles, CA.. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and lost many special cousins and great friends.