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Melvin Alkema

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Melvin Alkema Veteran

Birth
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Death
16 Dec 2003 (aged 87)
San Diego County, California, USA
Burial
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA Add to Map
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SECTION CBAA ROW 3 SITE 400
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Melvin Alkema, 87, of Chula Vista died Dec. 16. He was born in Grand Rapids, Mich, and was a retired pilot for United Airlines. He served in the Army Air Forces during World War II. He was a member of the Airline Pilots Association.

Survivors include his wife, Delree Alkema; daughters, Susan Alkema of Albuquerque, NM, and Karen Seiferth of Livingston, Texas; stepdaughter, Carolyn Veuger of Bissonnette, Paris, France; sister, Beatrice Keappler of Dunwoody, Ga; and brother, Lawrence Alkema of Grand Rapids, Mich.

Services 11 a.m. Tuesday, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma. Inurnment Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.

Donations Fredericka Manor, c/o Library Fund, 183 Third Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91910. Arrangements Simple Tribute. Published in The San Diego Union Tribune on Jan. 11, 2004
Melvin Alkema, 87, of Chula Vista died Dec. 16. He was born in Grand Rapids, Mich, and was a retired pilot for United Airlines. He served in the Army Air Forces during World War II. He was a member of the Airline Pilots Association.

Survivors include his wife, Delree Alkema; daughters, Susan Alkema of Albuquerque, NM, and Karen Seiferth of Livingston, Texas; stepdaughter, Carolyn Veuger of Bissonnette, Paris, France; sister, Beatrice Keappler of Dunwoody, Ga; and brother, Lawrence Alkema of Grand Rapids, Mich.

Services 11 a.m. Tuesday, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma. Inurnment Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.

Donations Fredericka Manor, c/o Library Fund, 183 Third Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91910. Arrangements Simple Tribute. Published in The San Diego Union Tribune on Jan. 11, 2004

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