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Melvin Coelho
01-22-2018

Melvin Coelho, 74, died on January 22, 2018 in Flandreau, SD. He was born on Septemher 20, 1943 in Honolulu, HI. Melvin was united in marriage to Doreen on February 8, 1988. 

Melvin loved country music and oldies from the 50s and 60s - especially Elvis! He enjoyed home improvement projects. He especially loved his 4 Corgis!

Grateful for having shared his life are his children: Dwayne Coelho, Jami Coelho, Jennifer (Nathan) Coelho, Pat (Angie) Coelho and Teresa (Tim) Smalczewski;  grandchildren; siblings: Sharon Basmayor, Michael (Susan) Coelho, and Paul (Melissa) Coelho; as well as numerous other family members and friends. Preceding him in death were his wife, Doreen, and his parents.

The family wishes to thank the wonderful staff of Riverview Manor in Flandreau, SD, and Avera Flandreau for their kindness and care. Private services will be held at a later time.