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Melvin Wayne Sheets

Melvin Wayne Sheets, age 58, of Marion, died suddenly Sunday January 16, 2011 at his home. He was born August 22, 1952 in Marion, Ohio to the late Melvin J. and Mary (Caudill) Sheets.

He is survived by two sisters; Sharon (Grear) Bates of East Grand Forks, MN, and Kathy Blair of Morral. Nephews; Dennis (Tiffany) Blair Jr. of Reynoldsburg and Philip Blair of Marion. Aunt Esther Scruggs of Athens WV, Uncles Major Caudill of McGrady, NC, Jack Corbin of Mt Gilead.

Mr. Sheets worked at Whirlpool Corp. and served in Vietnam with the U S Marine Corp.

Graveside Services will be held Friday January 21, 2011 at 1:00 PM at the LaRue Cemetery. The Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue is helping the family with arrangements.

Those who wish may make contributions to either of the Food Pantries in Marion or the Homeless Shelter in Marion.

Remembrances and Condolences may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com.

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#1 from:

MARY ANN SNYDER
425 THIRD ST LA RUE,OHIO43332

Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 9:57 PM

SHARON JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT I AM THINKING OF YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.IT HAS BEEN MANY YEARS SINCE I HAVE BEEN IN TOUCH WITH YOU.LOVE AND PRAYERS TO ALL. YOUR OLD SCHOOL FRIEND MARY ANN SNYDER. LARUE,OHIO.

#2 from:

Joyce Albright
Whirlpool

Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 9:08 AM

Melvin had a big heart and was always willing to help someone in need.He will be greatly missed.My thought and prayers are with his family.

#3 from:

Deb Warwick
Marion

Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 10:55 AM

Melvin will be missed by his Whirlpool family. We will always remember his very generous donations of the cases and cases of canned goods each year for the Adopt-a-Families. My thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time.

#4 from:

Kathy Kelleher
Marion

Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 1:16 PM

Kathy:
I am very sorry to read that your brother died.

Sincerely,
Kathy

#5 from:

Rebecca Green
Beckley, WV 25801

Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 5:34 PM

The Children of David Caudill wish to extend our sincere sympathy to Sharon and Kathy on the loss of their brother. We are thinking about all of you, and will pray for you.

#6 from:

Steve Newsome
Kingsburg, California

Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:14 PM

I was very saddened to learn of Melvin's sudden passing. We were classmates at Elgin H.S. I respected and admired him for his service to our country when he served in Viet Nam with the Marines. I will say a prayer for both him and your family members in your time of mourning.

Steve Newsome

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