Melvyn L Blatch
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In reply to:
BLATCH, Kootenai County present
2/10/01
Melvyn L Blatch, 58, Athol, died Wednesday, 8 Dec 1982 in the Veterans Hospital, Spokane.
Born April 4, 1924, in Illinois, he married Marian Callahan in Hoopston, Ill, in 1945.He came to North Idaho in 1976 from Washington, D. C. after working for the Department of Agriculture and retiring from the u. S. Army with which he served in World War II and the Korean War.He was a member of the Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife at home, Eric of Coeur d' Alene and P. Gregory of Ridgecrest, California, and a granddaughter.
Private graveside service is Saturday at Forest Cemetery with English Funeral Chapel, Coeur d' Alene, in charge of arrangements.