Melvin C Croston
February 15, 2017 ~ February 14, 2017Melvin C Croston, 77, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, February 14th, at McKinley Healthcare. Born in Kingwood, WV on June 5, 1939, a son of the late Christopher C. and Hazel (Mayle) Croston. Employed at Republic Steel of Canton as a laborers helper, retiring in 1973. At one time Melvin was married to Betty Swinehart and had 3 children Anita Croston, Melvin C. Croston Jr., and Florence Marie Croston, and at one time all resided in San Diego California. To the best of our knowledge we do not know the current status of his family members. Melvin was a long time resident of the nursing home and was frequently visited by his friend Vernice Mayle and niece Mary Weaver. Also survived by niece Carol Ann Croston as well as many other nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Friday February 17th in the Waltner-SIMCHAK Funeral Home with Rev. Marvin "Jack" Mayle officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to funeral services.
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