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MELVIN BEST Peacefully, on Tuesday, January 29, 2002, Melvin passed away in the St. Boniface Hospital at the age of 65 years. Mel is survived by his children, daughter Rhonda (Tim) son James (Christina) and their mother Del; his sister Beatrice Swanson of Victoria, along with numerous nieces and nephews. Mel was born and raised in Winnipeg. Dad lived in British Columbia until June of 2000, he then returned to Winnipeg to retire and be closer to his children. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 4 at 8:00 p.m. in Green Acres Funeral Chapel, Hwy. No. 1 East at Green Acres Lane. Reception will follow in the Heritage Room at Green Acres. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mels memory to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 102-310 Broadway, Winnipeg, MB, R3C 0S6. GREEN ACRES FUNERAL CHAPEL 222-3241
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 03, 2002