
Melvin Joseph GRANT
Lieu de naissance : New Waterford, Nouvelle Ecosse
Date de naissance : 2 mars 1942
Date de décès : 28 juin 2017
Melvin passed away peacefully at North Vancouver Hospice surrounded by family and friends on June 28, 2017.
He was born March 2, 1942 in New Waterford, Nova Scotia and moved to Toronto at an early age. After several years in Toronto, he moved to Vancouver where he lived until his passing. He loved Vancouver and the many friends he met there.
He was the son of the late Thomas and Marie (Higgins) Grant.
Melvin is survived by his brothers, Angus (Marg), John (Mabel), Tommy and Blair (Mei), and sisters, Margie (Tommy), Sharon and Gertie (Chess).
Besides his parents, Melvin was predeceased by, Gloria, the mother of his children, and his niece, Candace.
Melvin was a true friend and mentor to many. He was very passionate about sports and even more passionate about his family.
He will be greatly missed by all who had the pleasure to know him.
He was a faithful friend of Bill W. for more than forty years.
Cremation has taken place and Celebration of Life was held on July 5 at the Alano Club in North Vancouver.