Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Mazure, Melvin M. October 18, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Norma Novick fox2157@aol.com December 19, 2010, 11:36 am October 22, 2007 HURON DAILY TRIBUNE Mr. Melvin Martin Mazure, 82, of Marysville, died Thursday, October 18, 2007 at home after a lengthy illness. He was born May 3, 1925, in Harbor Beach, to the late Frank and Alice Mazure. He married Virginia A. Dropeske on August 21, 1948 in Helena. Mr. Mazure co-owned Pete's Camping Service after retiring from St. Clair Rubber Company. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II on the island of Iwo Jima. He was a life member of American Legion Marysville Post #449, a life member of Marysville VFW Post #2340, a member of the Marysville Special Police and a member of the Ushers Club at St. Christopher Catholic Church. Melvin was such a gift to his family and friends and they will joyously carry him in their hearts. He was always a gentle man and his gentle ways will be his legacy. He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia; two sons, Randal Lee (Mary Rose) Mazure of North Liberty, Iowa, and Joel Dee Mazure of Antioch, Illinois; three daughters, Gail Marie (Ian) Farquhar of Port Huron, Marybeth (Steve) Schneider of Marysville and Saundra Kaye (Steve) Warsinske of Marysville; three sisters, Gertrude Wolschleger and Rose Marie (Gordon) Cooper, of Harbor Beach, and Lorraine (Harry) Ganze of Lancaster, Pennsylvania; two brothers, Raymond Mazure and James (Carol) Mazure, both of Harbor Beach; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandsons; and many nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 23, 2007 in St. Christopher Catholic Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. The Rev. Arthur Baranowski will officiate. Cremation has taken place. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/huron/obits/m/mazure10366nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb