John C. Melching (1899-1985)

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John C. Melching
William Melching Family at Steubenville home
William Melching Family at Steubenville home

Born: 10 Aug 1899 Steubenville, Ohio
Died: 24 May 1985 of Harbor Springs, Michigan
Father: Wilhelm George Melching
Mother: Rosina Elizabeth Heinemann
Siblings: Mary Agnes Melching
William August Melching
Christiana F. Melching
Agnes Louisa Melching
Lena J. Melching
Ida Elizabeth Melching
George Melching
John C. Melching
Spouse: Cora Holloman
Children: John Scott Melching
Patricia Melching
Spouse: Kathleen Suter

John C. Melching was born 10 August 1899 at Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio.

His parents are Wilhelm George Melching and Rosina Elizabeth Heinemann.

His siblings are Mary Agnes Melching, William August Melching, Christiana F. Melching, Agnes Louisa Melching, Lena J. Melching, Ida Elizabeth Melching and George Melching.

He married Cora Holloman.

They had John Scott Melching and Patricia Melching

He married second Kathleen Suter.

John died on 24 May 1985 and is buried at the Lakeview Cemetery, Harbor Springs, Michigan.

Lakeview Cemetery, Harbor Springs
Lakeview Cemetery, Harbor Springs

[edit] Obituary

Petoskey News-Review, Tuesday, 4 Jun 1985:

John C. Melching, 85

Harbor Springs summer visitor, John C. Melching, 85, of Sandusky, Ohio, died June 2, 1985, at Providence Hospital, Sandusky.

Graveside service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, at Lakeview Cemetery, Harbor Springs.

Mr. Melching was born Aug. 10, 1899, in Steubenville, Ohio. He had spent summers in the Harbor Springs area as a child, before moving to Sandusky.

Mr. Melching was a veteran of World War I and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Sandusky. He was a 32nd degree mason and a member of the Steubenville Masonic Lodge.

For many years, Mr. Melching was a district manager of Metropolitan Life Insurance, Co. for the Sanduskey, Ohio district. He retired in 1963.

Survivors include his wife, the former Kathleen Suter of Sanduskey; one daughter, Mrs. Pat Johnston; six grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.

Local arrangements were handled by the Schiller Funeral Chapel, Harbor Springs.

[edit] Sources

  • 1910 Federal Census, Little Traverse Twp., Emmet, Michigan, Summit St.
Melching, William
, John, son, 10, single, OH, Ger, OH
  • Source: Melching Descendants Data File, copied from Joanne M. Howse
  • Death: Social Security Death Index:
Melching, John
Birth Date: 10 Aug 1899
Death Date: Jun 1985
Social Security Number: 298-05-5837
State Number Was Issued: Ohio
Death Residence Zip Code: 44870
Localities:
Bay View, Erie, Ohio
Bloomingville, Erie, Ohio
Sandusky, Erie, Ohio
Melching, John C,
Died: May 24, 1985
Sec: J
Lot: 26
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