Melby, Robert Joseph (1963 - 2024)

MELBY, BENGFORD, CLINE, BRAASCH, LEVY, HEFFERNAN, FINK, BROTHERSON, AHART

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 5/9/2024 at 17:00:19

Name of deceased: Robert Joseph Melby

Aged: 60 yrs, 10 mo, 15 days

Residence: Denison, Crawford County, IA

Born: June 12, 1963; Sioux City, Woodbury and Plymouth counties, IA

Died: April 27, 2024; Crawford County Memorial Hospital, Denison, Crawford County, IA

Funeral services: Saturday, May 4, 2024; United Methodist Church, Dow City, IA

Survived by: Wife of 34 years, Sharon Melby of Arion, IA; sons, Tyler Braasch (spouse, Samantha) of Deloit, IA, Dillon Melby of Arion, IA, and Cody Melby (spouse, Ben Levy) of Los Angeles, CA; grandchildren, Nevaeh, Chase, and Vera; siblings, William Melby of Dunlap, IA, Susie Melby of Boxholm, IA, Pat (spouse, Betty) Melby of Dunlap, IA, Jodie (spouse, Marty) Heffernan of Webster City, IA, Kelly Melby of Omaha, NE, and Shelly Melby of Richmond, VA; in-laws, Cathy Fink of Denison, IA, Rodney (spouse, Lisa) Bengford of Harlan, IA, Debbie (spouse, Todd) Brotherson of Denison, IA, Alan Bengford of Denison, IA, and Cindy (spouse, Alan) Ahart of Denison, IA; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Duane and Myrna (nee Cline) Melby; mother- and father-in-law, Raymond and Shirley Bengford

Education: Attended the Dunlap (IA) Community Schools and graduated from there with the Class of 1982

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Sharon Bengford; Sep. 2, 1989; location not provided

Employment: Employed at various jobs in the area, including Leaders Salvage, Krajicek’s Inc., Diamond F Transportation, Farmland Foods, and, for the last 15 years, at Farm Service Coop in Denison, IA

Hobbies/Interests: no information provided

Sources: pauleyjones.com