Melvin was born Aug. 24, 1944, in Oakland, the son of Glen and Edith (Martin) Strong. He was raised in the Carson area. He was united in marriage to Marijo Stattler on Aug. 27, 1965, in Maryville, Mo. They lived in many different places throughout the area until settling in Henderson 46 years ago. Melvin worked on farms and drove a truck hauling fertilizer and grain for many years. His hobbies included woodworking and making toys.
Preceding him in death were his parents; wife, Marijo Strong; fraternal twin brother, Marvin; sister, Nadine; and brothers, Carl, Cliff, and Sonny.
Survivors include his daughters, Charlene Telschow and husband Bob, and Sabrina Eberly and husband Kevin, all of Red Oak; grandchildren, Austyn Telschow and wife Rachel, Bradey Telschow, Devyn Telschow, Abigail Eberly, Natalie Eberly, and Zane Eberly, all of Red Oak; great grandchildren, Landyn, Logan, and Emma Telschow; brother, Kenneth Strong of Council Bluffs; sister, Lavonne Tunnell and husband Larry of Oakland; brothers-in-law, Keith Stattler of Bellevue, Neb.; Vernon Stattler and wife Beverly of Rhode Island; Michael Stattler and wife Lila of Kearney, Neb.; and Bill Stattler and wife Debra of Beaver Lake, Neb.; and many other relatives and friends.
A memorial visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel.
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Melvin was born Aug. 24, 1944, in Oakland, the son of Glen and Edith (Martin) Strong. He was raised in the Carson area. He was united in marriage to Marijo Stattler on Aug. 27, 1965, in Maryville, Mo. They lived in many different places throughout the area until settling in Henderson 46 years ago. Melvin worked on farms and drove a truck hauling fertilizer and grain for many years. His hobbies included woodworking and making toys.
Preceding him in death were his parents; wife, Marijo Strong; fraternal twin brother, Marvin; sister, Nadine; and brothers, Carl, Cliff, and Sonny.
Survivors include his daughters, Charlene Telschow and husband Bob, and Sabrina Eberly and husband Kevin, all of Red Oak; grandchildren, Austyn Telschow and wife Rachel, Bradey Telschow, Devyn Telschow, Abigail Eberly, Natalie Eberly, and Zane Eberly, all of Red Oak; great grandchildren, Landyn, Logan, and Emma Telschow; brother, Kenneth Strong of Council Bluffs; sister, Lavonne Tunnell and husband Larry of Oakland; brothers-in-law, Keith Stattler of Bellevue, Neb.; Vernon Stattler and wife Beverly of Rhode Island; Michael Stattler and wife Lila of Kearney, Neb.; and Bill Stattler and wife Debra of Beaver Lake, Neb.; and many other relatives and friends.
A memorial visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel.
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