April 17, 1943 – June 21, 2023
Marvin E. Melton, MD, went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 21, 2023. He was the son of George and Leona Anderson Melton. Marvin was born, raised, and educated in Indianapolis and went on to graduate from Purdue and the Indiana University School of Medicine.
Marvin did an internship at St. Vincent hospital and one-year residency at St. Joseph hospital in Denver, Colo., followed by three years at St. Vincent. He retired from St. Vincent in 2006 after 35 years having served as a dedicated Laboratory Physician.
Previously, Marvin headed the Hematology Coagulation department as well as the Histology Cytology department. He was a Diplomat of the American Board of Pathology, and practiced Dermatopathology. Marvin contributed to and authored several medical articles.
Marvin was a member of Legacy Bible Church and its church family. He loved snow skiing and playing golf with friends. His wife and children could not have asked for a better husband and father.
The family would like to thank the staff at St. Vincent for the care and love they showed during his stay.
He leaves behind his wife Karen; son, Matt (Megan); daughter, Courtney (Dr. Evan Eckart); grandchildren, Naomi Eckart, Madeline, Zoe, and Ben Melton.
Family and friends will gather from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at Legacy Bible Church, 13490 Howe Road, Fishers. The Funeral Service will begin at 1 p.m.
Bussell Family Funerals is privileged to assist the family in arrangements. Condolences: bussellfamilyfunerals.com.