Melvin C. Warrick
Mill Run
Melvin C. Warrick, 70, of Mill Run, went home to be with his Lord Saturday, Oct 19, 2019, with his family by his side, while in the Select Specialty Hospital, Latrobe. He was born May 9, 1949, in Connellsville, a son of the late Melvin C. and Evalyn Faye Boyer Warrick Sr.
Melvin was a graduate of Connellsville High School Class of 1967. He then received his Bachelor’s degree in Business and Finance from Penn State University. He worked as a salesman for Sears for 19 years and then retired from the Environmental Department of Sony Corp.
Melvin loved his Lord and was a longtime and faithful member of Indian Creek Baptist Church in Mill Run, where he formerly served the church as a deacon and church treasurer, and was a member of the senior choir.
Melvin loved and enjoyed spending time with his family and will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by his loving wife of 47 years, Bonita G. Work Warrick; his sons, who Melvin often referred to as “his good boys,” John Warrick and wife April of Mill Run, James Warrick and wife Sherry of White, and Joseph Warrick of Harrisburg; his grandchildren, who he loved and was very proud of, Cade, Luke, Avery, Maya and Reese Warrick; his sister, Susan Faye Johnson and husband Carl of Normalville; and his special niece, Tonya Work Brewer of Mill Run.
In addition to his parents, Melvin was predeceased by his sister, Virginia Lou Warrick.
Family and friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, October 23, and from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday, October 24, in BROOKS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 111 E. Green Street, Connellsville, (724-628-1430). Additional viewing will be held from 10 until the 11 a.m. hour of service Friday, October 25, in Indian Creek Baptist Church, 311 Baptist Church Road, Mill Run, PA 15464, with Pastor Christopher McLaughlin officiating. A committal service and interment will follow in Indian Creek Baptist Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the Mission Committee of Indian Creek Baptist Church, at the prior mentioned address, in memory of Melvin C. Warrick. To leave a message or send condolences, visit www.brooksfuneralhomes.com.