Treptow, Melvin C. (died 2010)

TREPTOW

Posted By: Mary Holub, volunteer (email)
Date: 11/15/2010 at 09:03:56

From: Le Mars Daily Sentinel, Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Melvin C. Treptow, 91, of Pierson, died Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010, at the Correctionville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at the Pierson United Methodist Church. The Rev. Bill Cotton will officiate. Military rites will be conducted at the church by the Harrison F. Pederson American Legion Post #291 of Pierson. Visitation will begin at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Johnson -- Earnest Funeral Home of Kingsley. The family will be present to greet friends from 3-7 p.m. There will also be one hour of visitation at the church prior to the funeral on Thursday.

Following the funeral service, Melvin's body will be donated for research to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., in accordance with his wishes.