Melvin S. Godshall
September 11, 1952 ~ August 3, 2017
Melvin S. Godshall, age 64, of Madison, Ohio passed away on August 3, 2017 at the Lantern of Madison. Born September 11, 1952 in Doylestown, PA, he was the son of the late Willard Long Godshall and Dorothy Smith Godshall of Lewisburg, TN.
Melvin worked for over 25 years for the City of Lewisburg, TN until he was disabled in 2007. Melvin enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on his farm, and helping his mother.
Melvin is survived by his mother, Dorothy Godshall of Lewisburg, TN; brother, Ken (Judy) Godshall of Willoughby, OH; sisters, Regina (Christian) Wanner, of Woodbury, TN, and Rebecca (Steve) Piller of Mentor, OH; and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Melvin was preceded in death by his father, Willard Godshall, and brother, Henry Godshall.
The Behm Family Funeral Home of Madison is assisting the family at this time.
The family is grateful for the care given to Melvin by the staff at the Lantern of Madison and the Hospice of the Western Reserve.
Friends may leave condolences online at www.behmfuneral.com
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Aunt Dot, Ken, Regina, Rebecca. I was so very sorry to hear about Melvin. Please know that Dave and I are holding you all close in our thoughts and prayers. Sending love and hugs, Judie (Kathryn's middle daughter)
Dear cousins, and Aunt Dot, I am so very sorry for your loss. Thinking of all of you brings back so many happy memories of family gatherings at Grandmom and Grandpa's, and at Aunt Kay and Uncle Walt's. Sending hugs to you all.
Dear Aunt Dot, Ken and family, Regina and family, Becky and family, Please know that John and I are thinking of you and are sending prayers to you all. I have many fond memories of playing with Melvin when visiting your place in Green Lane, or at the family reunions. He was always so kind to us younger cousins. ❤️ Janice (Kathryn's youngest)
MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU KEN I HAD TO WORK THE DAY YOU WERE AT THE LANTERN PAM
Ken,Judy and Family you are in my thoughts and prayers and may the peace of our Lord Jesus be with you continually!