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Robert Melvin “Mel” Edwards

Birth	:	16 Jan 1926 Bonners Ferry, Boundary County, Idaho, USA
Death	:	3 May 2009 Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, USA
Burial	:	Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland, Boyd County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4383011, -82.6166992
Description	:	Robert Melvin Edwards Posted: Thursday, May 07, 2009 - 12:12:23 pm MDT Robert Melvin "Mel" Edwards, 83, died on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at his home in Libby. He was born Jan. 16, 1926 at Bonners Ferry, Idaho to John and Julia (Owen) Edwards. He grew up and attended school in Libby. His family traveled around the Northwest and California, wherever work would take them. He served in the Seabees during World War II. He married Georgiana Erhard on Dec. 29, 1948 in Libby. In 1959, the family moved to a ranch on Bobtail Creek. Over the... Read More	Robert Melvin Edwards Posted: Thursday, May 07, 2009 - 12:12:23 pm MDT Robert Melvin "Mel" Edwards, 83, died on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at his home in Libby. He was born Jan. 16, 1926 at Bonners Ferry, Idaho to John and Julia (Owen) Edwards. He grew up and attended school in Libby. His family traveled around the Northwest and California, wherever work would take them. He served in the Seabees during World War II. He married Georgiana Erhard on Dec. 29, 1948 in Libby. In 1959, the family moved to a ranch on Bobtail Creek. Over the years he enjoyed the challenge of being a farmer and rancher. Mr. Edwards worked in the woods from age 25 until age 62, and retired in 1988. After retirement, he and his wife enjoyed going on trips, and visiting friends and relatives. He also enjoyed fishing, marriage, gardening and his grandkids. He was preceded in death by his wife, Georgiana, on March 18, 2003 and three brothers and two sisters. Survivors include his three sons, Randy Edwards and Cindy Welch of Libby; Rob Edwards and wife Virginia of Calgary, Alberta; Gary Edwards and wife Anna of Selah, Wash.; two daughters, Jennifer Tenney and husband Garth of White Swan, Wash.; Shannon Edwards-Myslicki and husband Steve of Libby; 15 grandchildren, Randi Leah, Kayla, Jocelyn, Becky, Jessi, Paul, Kaedi, Nick, Matt, Trisha, Martha, Zachery, Cassi, Levi and Ian; and sisters, Vivian, Violet and Iva. Services will be Monday, May 11 at 2 p.m. at the Church of the Nazarene in Libby. Visitation will be Sunday, May 10 from 1-5 p.m. at the Schnackenberg & Nelson Funeral Home in Libby. Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011 Name: Robert Melvin Edwards Gender: Male Death Age: 83 Birth Date: 16 Jan 1926 Birth Place: Bonners Ferry, Idaho, USA Death Date: 3 May 2009 Death Place: Libby, Lincoln, Montana, USA Father: John Edwards Mother: Julia Edwards

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Where is Robert Melvin “Mel” Edwards's memorial?
Robert Melvin “Mel” Edwards's memorial is located at: Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens, Ashland, Boyd County, USA.
When did Robert Melvin “Mel” Edwards death?
Robert Melvin “Mel” Edwards death on 3 May 2009 in Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Robert Melvin “Mel” Edwards's memorial?
Latitude: 38.4383011
Longitude: -82.6166992

Family Members:

Parent

John Martin Edwards

(1881 - 1956)

Julia Baxter Owen Edwards

(1899 - 1980)

Spouse

Georgiana Joy Erhard Edwards

(1930 - 2003)

Siblings

Velta S. Edwards McAllister

(1916 - 2000)

Martin Julius Edwards

(1923 - 1982)

Elmer Ivan Edwards

(1928 - 1989)

Julia Marie Edwards

(1931 - 1934)

Fedelma Mae Edwards Evans

(1933 - 2000)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 19 Sep 2009

Left by Anonymous on 14 Feb 2017

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