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Melvin M. Chappell

Male 1933 - 2017  (83 years)


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  • Name Melvin M. Chappell 
    Nickname Cappy 
    Born 30 Oct 1933  Waterford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Aug 2017  Salem, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Comstock Cemetery, Uncasville, New London County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I24842  Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2018 

    Father Elmer Perkins Chappell,   b. 7 Aug 1902, Waterford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1972, Salem, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Elsie Evalena Maynard,   b. 26 Dec 1909, East Haddam, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 2001, New London County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1929  Montville, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2830  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Juanita Jean Yaworski,   b. 29 Sep 1944, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 2016, Salem, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. Opal Chappell
     2. Hope Chappell
     3. Kenneth Chappell
     4. Kevin Chappell,   d. Bef 2017
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F12356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Oct 1933 - Waterford, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Aug 2017 - Salem, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Comstock Cemetery, Uncasville, New London County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Census
    1940 US Census
    1940 US Census
    Montville, New London County, Connecticut

  • Notes 
    • Melvin ?Cappy? Chappell, 83, of Salem, passed away peacefully at home on August 4, 2017. Born in Waterford on October 30, 1933, he was a son of the late Elmer and Elsie (Maynard) Chappell. He was a loving and devoted husband to Juanita Jean (Yaworski) Chappell who predeceased him in 2016. Melvin lived his entire life in Salem as a herdsman, raising his four children. His favorite past time and hobby was pulling his prize winning oxen teams throughout Connecticut and New England agriculture fairs with his wife, Juanita , where Cappy made lifelong friendships. He is survived by his daughters, Opal Chappell, and Hope Morgrage; his son, Kenneth Chappell; 10 grandchildren, three great grandchildren; three sisters, June Roseland, Shirley Chappell and Linda Walker; one brother, Herbert Chappell; and numerous nieces and nephews and other extended family. He was predeceased by his wife Juanita Jean Chappell; his son, Kevin; his brothers, Walter Chappell and Arnold Chappell Sr.; his sister, Louise (Chappell) Caton; and his great grandson, Jace. Graveside services will be observed 11 AM Saturday (Aug. 12th) directly at the Comstock Cemetery, Peter Ave., Montville. There are no calling hours. Care of arrangements has been entrusted to the Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home of Colchester.