It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Melvin Chamney on Monday, August 29, 2016 at the St. Joseph’s Hospital Special Care Home, Estevan, SK at the age of 73 years.
Melvin is survived by his loving wife Marge and their children, Kim (Rob) Geisel and grandchildren, Tanner and Taylor; Mike (Jackie) Chamney and grandchildren, John (Skylar), Katherine (Jordan), James (Kelsey, Hayden), Kristina (Brandon, Boeh), William; and Nicole (Verena) Chamney. Also left to mourn Melvin’s passing is the family cat Muffin. Melvin will also be missed by his siblings, Marilyn, Harold (Sonja) and Margaret (Roy), as well as numerous nieces, nephews and in-laws.
He was predeceased by his parents, Edward and Margaret Chamney; brother Ronald Chamney and brother-in-law Alan Train.
A Prayer Service will be held on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Hall Funeral Services, Estevan, with Doug Third officiating.Â
The Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, September 2, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Estevan, with Rev. Brian Meredith presiding. Lunch will follow in the church auditorium.
Those so wishing may make donations in memory of Melvin to the St. Joseph’s Special Care Home, c/o St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation, 1176 Nicholson Road, Estevan, SK, S4A 0H3.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Hall Funeral Services, Estevan.