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Larry Melton Obituary

LIMA -- Larry Ben Melton, 66, Lima, passed away 7:42 am Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Lima Memorial Health System. Funeral 3:00 pm Saturday, January 25th, 2025 at Elm Street Church of the Brethren. Visitation 1:00-3:00 p.m. Saturday at the church. Arrangements with Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremations Services.

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Published by The Lima News from Jan. 22 to Jan. 23, 2025.

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Randy Tuttle

January 22, 2025

Condolances and Prayers for Larry and his Family. We were friends for about 20 years. We were Ham radio operators, Thats how we met. Have not seen or talked with him over the last 10 or so years with me living in New Mexico for almost 4 years We had drifted apart. I did not know you were Ill. Gods Speed and work that DX from the golden land. Until we meet again 73's Randy & Penny and Cameron W8EJC And Cameron KC8OPQ.

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Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Elm Street Church of the Brethren

OH

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25

Funeral

3:00 p.m.

Elm Street Church of the Brethren

OH

Funeral services provided by:

Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Eastside

828 Bellefontaine Ave, Lima, OH 45801

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