Melvin Adolph Derge, 65, of the Town of Richmond, died at Willowfield Nursing Home on June 20, 2016, after a short illness.
He was born March 8, 1951, in Hustiford to Alvin Frank Derge and Henerietta Elsie Scholle. He worked in the auto parts industry all his working life.
He is survived by a brother, Gerald Derge, of Delavan; two sisters-in-law, Beverly Derge, of Delavan and Dottie Mawhinney, of Delavan; and three nephews, Brian, Robert and Michael. His parents and two brothers, Donald and Norman, preceded him in death.
A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Friday in the Delavan arboretum under shag bark hickory tree where his parents and brother, Don, are buried.
Betzer Funeral Home is assisting the family.
