Joseph Henry Melanson
1897 - 1989 (92 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Joseph Henry Melanson was born 20 Mar 1897, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; died 1 Nov 1989, Newport, Rhode Island. Joseph married Lillian Jane Augusta Reid 15 Dec 1919, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Lillian was born 12 Jul 1901, Fall River, MA. US; died 1996, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Jane Augusta Melanson was born 19 Apr1929, Fall River, MA, US; died 26 Nov 2014, Tiverton, RI, US.
- 3. Richard Warren Melanson
- 4. George N. Melanson was born 1926, Somerset, MA, US; died 21 Mar 2014.
- 5. Dorthy Helen Melanson was born 13 Dec 1920, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; died 13 May 1968; was buried 1968, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
Generation: 2
2. Jane Augusta Melanson (1.Joseph1) was born 19 Apr1929, Fall River, MA, US; died 26 Nov 2014, Tiverton, RI, US. Notes:
Pocasset-Memorial Funeral Home
Jane Augusta Robidoux
( April 19, 1929 - November 26, 2014 )
Jane Augusta (Melanson) Robidoux 85 of Tiverton, RI passed away on Wednesday Nov. 26th. She was the widow of William Robidoux Jr.
Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Jane Augusta (Reid) and Joseph Henry Melanson. She had previously worked at Lamport
Manufacturing until it closed. She is survived by a daughter Cheryl Astorino and her husband Louis. She also leaves a grandaughter Stacy Congdon
and her husband Peter along with their family Samantha and Joshua Congdon. In addition she leaves a grandson Steven Astorino and his wife Patricia
and their family William, Aiden and Claire Astorino. She is also survived by a sister Marion Sousa (husband Robert) and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Dorothy White, Richard Melanson and George Melanson.
Visitation SUNDAY 4 - 7PM. Her Funeral will be held MONDAY at 9:30 at the POCASSET MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME 462 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI
with a Service to commence at 10am in the Funeral Home. Burial at Notre Dame Cemetery. www.almeida-pocasset.com
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Visiting Nurse Services of Newport and Bristol Counties 1184 East Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI. 02871
Jane married William Joseph Robidoux. (son of William Joseph Robidoux and Margaret Bourgeois) [Group Sheet]
Children:
3. Richard Warren Melanson (1.Joseph1) 4. George N. Melanson (1.Joseph1) was born 1926, Somerset, MA, US; died 21 Mar 2014. Notes:
George N. Melanson
George N. Melanson, age 88, of Fall River, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 21, 2014. He was the husband of Margaret ?Peggy? (Mullen) Melanson.
Born in Somerset, a son of the late Joseph and Lillian Jane Augusta (Reid) Melanson, he was a lifelong area resident.
A Veteran of the United States Navy, he worked for K&W Music for many years. He repaired juke boxes and was well known for fixing pool tables. He was a charter and life member of the AM Vets Post 60, the Royal Travelers, and the Mic Maq Indian Tribe.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sisters; Jane Robidoux of Tiverton, Marion Sousa of Portsmouth, and several nieces and nephews. He was brother of the late Dorothy White and Richard W. Melanson.
The family wishes to thank the staff at the Crawford Home for the care in which George received.
His Funeral will be held Monday March 24, 2014 at 10:00AM in the WARING-SULLIVAN HOME OF MEMORIAL TRIBUTE at CHERRY PLACE, 178 Winter St., Fall River. Visiting hours prior to his service from 9:00 to 10:00AM. Burial in Notre Dame Cemetery, Fall River. For tributes or directions: www.waring-sullivan.com.5. Dorthy Helen Melanson (1.Joseph1) was born 13 Dec 1920, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; died 13 May 1968; was buried 1968, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
Generation: 3
6. Cheryl Robidoux (2.Jane2, 1.Joseph1) Cheryl married Louis Astorino. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 4
7. Steven Astorino (6.Cheryl3, 2.Jane2, 1.Joseph1) Steven married Patricia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. William Astorino
- 9. Claire Astorino
- 10. Aiden Astorino