1925
Melvin
2010
Melvin L. Noland
October 5, 1925 — June 14, 2010
Melvin L. Noland, 84, died Monday (June 14, 2010) at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.
He was born on October 5, 1925 in Sedgwick, Ks., the son of Robert Elmer and Sylvia Shumaker Noland. He graduated from Sedgwick High School in 1943. During World War II, Melvin served in the U.S. Army where he played drums in the Army band.. He married Elnyr Isabel Mauth on June 6, 1948 in Bazine, Ks.
Melvin and Elnyr moved to Wichita shortly after being married where they lived until 1977 at which time they moved to Sedgwick. Elnry died on August 7, 1999. Melvin moved to Wichita in August, 2007.
He had been a member of the Sedgwick United Methodist Church, the American Legion and enjoyed spending time at the Sedgwick Senior Center.
Melvin had been a wholesale salesman in the heating and plumbing business, working for U.S. Supply and later Crane Company until retiring in 1989.
Survivors include two sons James Noland and his wife Diana of Wichita and Tom Noland of Wichita; two daughters Kathy Cowan and her husband Larry of Sedgwick, Ks. and Marsha Carlton and husband Randy of Radcliff, Ky.; one sister Joyce Fahan of Pearl River, N.Y.; six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Melvin is preceded in death by his parents, wife, and brother Eugene.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday (June 16, 2010) at the Sedgwick United Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Hillside Cemetery, Sedgwick.
Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday 1pm til 9pm where the family will receive friends between 6 and 8pm.
A memorial has been established with the Senior Center, United Methodist Church, and the American Legion all in Sedgwick, contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Ks. 67114
He was born on October 5, 1925 in Sedgwick, Ks., the son of Robert Elmer and Sylvia Shumaker Noland. He graduated from Sedgwick High School in 1943. During World War II, Melvin served in the U.S. Army where he played drums in the Army band.. He married Elnyr Isabel Mauth on June 6, 1948 in Bazine, Ks.
Melvin and Elnyr moved to Wichita shortly after being married where they lived until 1977 at which time they moved to Sedgwick. Elnry died on August 7, 1999. Melvin moved to Wichita in August, 2007.
He had been a member of the Sedgwick United Methodist Church, the American Legion and enjoyed spending time at the Sedgwick Senior Center.
Melvin had been a wholesale salesman in the heating and plumbing business, working for U.S. Supply and later Crane Company until retiring in 1989.
Survivors include two sons James Noland and his wife Diana of Wichita and Tom Noland of Wichita; two daughters Kathy Cowan and her husband Larry of Sedgwick, Ks. and Marsha Carlton and husband Randy of Radcliff, Ky.; one sister Joyce Fahan of Pearl River, N.Y.; six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Melvin is preceded in death by his parents, wife, and brother Eugene.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday (June 16, 2010) at the Sedgwick United Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Hillside Cemetery, Sedgwick.
Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday 1pm til 9pm where the family will receive friends between 6 and 8pm.
A memorial has been established with the Senior Center, United Methodist Church, and the American Legion all in Sedgwick, contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Ks. 67114
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