Fields, Melvin Joseph, Age 89, of Andover, passed away peacefully in his home on 3/20/2022, surrounded by his loved ones. Preceded in death by his parents, Charles B. and Lucy M. (nee:Pauly) Fields and siblings: Lorene, Harold, Marjorie, Edward, Raymond, Sister Rosemary, Sister Elsie Mae, Margaret, Mildred, and Theresa. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Lois ; daughters Melodi (Khammone) Souknhindy, Tara (Todd) Fohrenkamm, Kerry (Ton) Fields, and Kristi (Matthew) Phetdara; son Sean (Molly) Fields; grandchildren Johnny, Cristina, Shanna, Colin, Savannah, Cole, Jesse, Chantel, Alyssa, Austin, Brennan, Elsie, Melvin, Mayme, and Opal; as well as 11 great-grand children and loving extended family. He was a lifelong member of the Church of St. Stephen's. Mass of Christian Burial on MONDAY, March 28 at 10:30 AM with visitation one hour prior to services at the Church of St. Stephen's (525 Jackson St., Anoka). Visitation will be 3-6 PM on SUNDAY, March 27 at Gearhart Anoka Funeral Home (552 East River Road, Anoka, MN 55303) Interment with Military Honors Calvary Cemetery.