OBIT: Melvin Monroe BAIR, 1978, Hanover, York County, PA

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Melvin M. Bair

Melvin Monroe Bair, 61, husband of Mrs. Ruth Waltermyer Bair, 120 Baugher Drive, 
and owner of the Hanover Scrap Processing Co., died Saturday at 12:25 p.m. at 
the Hanover General Hospital after unexpectedly stricken ill.  Bair, a native of 
Littlestown, was a son of Daniel and Roxie Flickinger Bair, 214 Poplar St.  He 
was a Navy veteran of World War II.  he was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran 
Church, York St., and was affiliated with Hanover Elks Lodge, Hanover Lions 
club, Hanover Red Cross Chapter, Hanover Posts of Ambets, VFW and American 
Legion, Republican club of Hanover, Hanover Chamber of Commerce and the Hanover 
Moose and Eagle Lodges.  Surviving are his wife, parents, two daughters, Mrs. 
Fay George, Killeen, Tex., and Julia McCaul, Washington, D. C.; three step-
daughters, Mrs. Marlene Cramer, 86 Kevin Drive, York; Mrs. Norma Meiland, 
Berwick, and Mrs. Carol Lee Byer, York; two grandchildren, eight step-
grandchildren, two brothers, Daniel Bair, 312 McKinley Ave., and Roger Bair, 
Hanover RD 7, and three sisters, Mrs. Vivian Eichelberger, Hanover RD 3; Mrs. 
Ruth Stough and Mrs. Doris Noel, Hanover RD 6.  The funeral will be Tuesday at 2 
p.m. at the Wetzel funeral home, 549 Carlisle St., with his pastor, the Rev. 
Jack Hoffman, officiating.  Burial will be in Rest Haven cemetery.  Friends may 
call at the funeral home this evening.  The family suggest contributions be made 
to the American Heart Fund.

Newspaper Unknown, Handwritten date of June 12, 1978