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Melvin Otto Amelung

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Melvin Otto Amelung

Birth
Washington, Franklin County, Missouri, USA
Death
5 Feb 2000 (aged 75)
Lowell, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Served in WWII - Army
549th AAA AW Battery C
Honorable Discharge
Served in the Battle of the Bulge.
His brother, James, has researched and created a wonderful tribute collection to honor Mel's time and place in the war.

Obituary:
LOWELL - Melvin O. Amelung, 76, of Lowell died Feb. 5, 2000, at his home. He was born July 3, 1924, in Washington, MO., to Otto and Margaret Voss Amelung.

He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church in Rogers. He had lived in Northwest Arkansas since 1986.

Survivors include his wife, Eileen Wathern Amelung of the home; five sons, Dennis Amelung and Robert Amelung, both of St. Louis, Mo., Lester Amelung of Grovetown, Ga., William Erwin of Pineville, Mo., Jay Erwin of Belleville, Ill.; three daughters, Constance Hempe of St. Louis, Charleene Nordsell of Lowell, Maraleen Erwin of Knoxville, Tenn.; two brothers, Jim Amelung and Vernon Amelung, both of St. Louis; two sisters, Betty Kaiser and Margaret Storm both of St. Louis; 23 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 9 a.m. today at Grace United Methodist Church in Rogers with Don Hall officiating, under the direction of Rollins Funeral Home of Rogers. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Renners Funeral Home in Belleville.

Graveside services and entombment will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Valhalla Burial Park in Belleville.

Memorials may be made to the Grace United Methodist Church, Sunday School Dept.,
1801 S. Dixieland, Rogers, 72756.
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Grandson Todd J. Amelung - Find A Grave Memorial# 72512781
Served in WWII - Army
549th AAA AW Battery C
Honorable Discharge
Served in the Battle of the Bulge.
His brother, James, has researched and created a wonderful tribute collection to honor Mel's time and place in the war.

Obituary:
LOWELL - Melvin O. Amelung, 76, of Lowell died Feb. 5, 2000, at his home. He was born July 3, 1924, in Washington, MO., to Otto and Margaret Voss Amelung.

He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church in Rogers. He had lived in Northwest Arkansas since 1986.

Survivors include his wife, Eileen Wathern Amelung of the home; five sons, Dennis Amelung and Robert Amelung, both of St. Louis, Mo., Lester Amelung of Grovetown, Ga., William Erwin of Pineville, Mo., Jay Erwin of Belleville, Ill.; three daughters, Constance Hempe of St. Louis, Charleene Nordsell of Lowell, Maraleen Erwin of Knoxville, Tenn.; two brothers, Jim Amelung and Vernon Amelung, both of St. Louis; two sisters, Betty Kaiser and Margaret Storm both of St. Louis; 23 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 9 a.m. today at Grace United Methodist Church in Rogers with Don Hall officiating, under the direction of Rollins Funeral Home of Rogers. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Renners Funeral Home in Belleville.

Graveside services and entombment will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Valhalla Burial Park in Belleville.

Memorials may be made to the Grace United Methodist Church, Sunday School Dept.,
1801 S. Dixieland, Rogers, 72756.
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Grandson Todd J. Amelung - Find A Grave Memorial# 72512781


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  • Created by: Debra H.
  • Added: Feb 25, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66122992/melvin_otto-amelung: accessed ), memorial page for Melvin Otto Amelung (3 Jul 1924–5 Feb 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66122992, citing Valhalla Gardens of Memory and Mausoleum, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Debra H. (contributor 46557783).