Melvin Weisz

Melvin Weisz

1922-2015

Services for Melvin G. Weisz, 92, of Grand Saline, were held Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, at First United Methodist Church in Canton with Rev. Jon Thornsbury officiating.

He passed away Aug. 11, 2015, in Canton.  

Melvin was born Nov. 16, 1922, in Underwood, N.D., to Albert and Rosina Weisz.

Interment was in Corinth Cemetery.

Melvin grew up in Colorado and served in the Army from 1939 to 1945 during WWII. He worked at DISD for 32 years before retiring in 1982. Melvin enjoyed antique cars and woodworking in his spare time. He was a member of FUMC in Canton.

Melvin was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will be greatly missed. 

He is survived by his daughter, Karen and Bob Franks; daughter, Suzi and Jay Price; grandson, Greg Stanberry; grandson, Spencer and Tonya Chambless; granddaughter, Holly and Ian Williams; grandson, Hunter and Lola Price; eight great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Rosina Weisz; wife, Frances L. Weisz and 11 brothers and sisters. 

Pallbearers were Patrick Stanberry, Adam Chambless, Chase Stanberry, Aaron Chambless, Alec Chambless, and Ike Williams.

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