Melvin Posvar

Melvin Posvar, 74, of Clarkson, died Sunday, June 11, 2017, in a Belton Nursing Home. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Ann Catholic Church in Rosebud. Rev. John Kelley officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Cyclone.

Mr. Posvar was born December 11, 1942 in Westphalia to Alvin and Anna Wilde Posvar. He lived most of his life in Clarkson. He married Lillian Skala on August 8, 1964. He was a retired farmer and was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Burlington.

He was preceded in death by his wife, and his son, Alan Posvar.

He is survived by his daughter, Malinda Gelner and husband Greg of Belton.

One Brother: Larry Posvar and wife Nancy of Meeks

One Sister: Marian Carpenter and husband Larry of Belton

One Grandson: Aaron Reisner and wife Leanne

Two Great Grandchildren: Tenley Reisner and Zane Reisner.

Memorials may be made to St. Ann Catholic Church in Rosebud or St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Burlington.

Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud.