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Portrait of Johnny Melchor Sr.
In Loving Memory Of Johnny Melchor

Johnny Melchor Sr.

September 12, 1960 – November 4, 2020
Lived 60 years
Brookside Memorial Cemetary · Houston, Tx
"Forever and Ever"
Life story

Johnny Melchor was a loving Father, Son, and Husband. He was born September 12, 1960 to Josephine & Benito Melchor in Houston, Tx. He grew up in Houston and attended Aldine High School and then joined the Marine Corp. He served in the Marine Corp from 1982 until 1992. He had 4 children, Jennifer Ashley Melchor with Gloria who he married in California while in the Marine Corp. He then married Lee Anne and had 3 children, Johnny Jr., Josephine Nancy, and Juliana Benita. Jennifer has 5 children, Trinity, Micah, Caleb, Eagen, and Bryar who was born after his death. Josie has 1 son Clayton that Johnny had the privilege of holding the day he was born.

Johnny married Sandy Melchor in 2010. Johnny has 8 siblings: Mary Roberts, Benny Melchor, Jesse Melchor, Dale McNutt, Linda Patson, Margaret Alvarez, and Gloria Woolard. He has many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.

Johnny worked very hard all of his life in the Marine Corp, then at a correction facility, before becoming an underground pipe installation specialist. He was in charge of the largest and longest project in that industry in Baltimore, Maryland. He finished his career working for Michael Baker Engineering, overseeing road and bridge projects for the state of Arkansas.

Johnny loved large.. his children & grandchildren, family, all of his critters, the Dallas Cowboys, work, good food, joking,

big hugs, nature, and life all around.

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Family milestones in gold, history for context

1960
Born September 12
1967
Johnny was 7 when the first Super Bowl was played
1969
Johnny was 9 when Houston surgeons implanted the first total artificial heart
1971
Johnny was 11 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1977
Johnny was 17 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1982
Johnny was 22 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1989
Johnny was 29 when the Berlin Wall fell
1991
Johnny was 31 when the Soviet Union dissolved
2020
Passed away November 4, age 60
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