Melvin Glenn Beberniss, age 91 passed away on Wednesday August 21, 2019 at his home in Commerce City, Colorado. Melvin was born June 24, 1928 in Alda, Nebraska. He married Dora Whetstone on July 7, 1951 in Grand Island, Nebraska and they enjoyed 68 years of marriage. Mr. Beberniss served in the United States Army during the Korean War and worked for many years as a Route Driver. Melvin enjoyed going camping with his family and dancing, especially Polka dancing.
Mr. Beberniss is survived by his loving wife Dora, five children, Sandy(Ed) Wallace, Terrie Morden, Craig(Annette) Beberniss, Jon(Debbie) Beberniss, grandchildren, Olivia, Calin(Ian), Stephen, Trevor(Anne), Nicholas(Leslie), Kyle (Kim), Jody, Matt(Martina), Lisa(Mark), Kara(Bryan), great grandchildren, Mariah, Jonah, Christopher, Taylor, Mason, Peyton, Elle, Tatum, Nico, Birdie, Aunika, Jacob, Brissa, and brothers Leonard & Cleo Beberniss. He is preceded in death by his son Jerry Beberniss, brother Leonard Beberniss and parents, George & Melinda Beberniss.
A visitation for Melvin will be held Thursday, August 29, 2019 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Olinger Highland Mortuary, 10201 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80229. A funeral service will occur Friday, August 30, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Olinger Highland Mortuary Chapel. Burial at Olinger Highland Cemetery.
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