Melvin D. Canfield, Sr., 74, of Secane, Pa passed away on March 14, 2018. He was the son of the late Douglas D. and Reta (nee Taylor) Canfield. He served in the US Navy and had been employed as a power plant operator at the Philadelphia Navy Yard before his retirement. He enjoyed reading, watching the Eagles play, the National Geographic and History channels, woodworking and leather working. He also had an avid interest in Harley Davidson motorcycles and recently celebrated 36 years of sobriety. He was a family man who deeply loved and was very proud of his children and grandchildren. His great-granddaughter MaryJane was an added addition who brought much joy to his life. Mel is survived by his beloved wife Marian R. Canfield (nee Carhart), loving children Melvin D. Canfield, Jr. (Melissa), Catherine Cotton (Tom), Theresa Brown (Glen Bastas), Michael Canfield (Kris Lin), grandchildren Melvin III, Jessica, Allison, Dylan, Mariah, Collin, Andrew, great-granddaughter MaryJane and brother Robert Canfield (Sharon). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He will be greatly missed by everyone . Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation 10:00 - 10:50 AM Monday March 19, 2018 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church 2130 Franklin Ave. Morton, Pa 19070 followed by his 11:00 AM Funeral Mass. Int: SS Peter & Paul Cemetery
Visitation
Monday, March 19, 2018 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
2130 Franklin Ave. Morton 19070, United States