----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 04/29/1981

Fegre, Melvin (1913 - 1981)

Melvin Fegre, 67, of route 7, Janesville, Wis., died April 2, 1981 at University Hospital, Madison, after a month s illness resulting from a fall from an accident at a local school.

Born Dec. 4, 1913, in Rushford, Minn., he married Mae Johnson in 1947. He was employed at Greenwood, Cooperative for 17 years and also for the City of Greenwood, Clark County several years before moving to Janesville. He was employed as a custodian at First Lutheran Church, which he attended. He was a custodian at the Janesville Medical Center and later at the Janesville School System.

Surviving him are his wife, three sons, Keith, Kevin, and Calvin, and a daughter, Lori, all of Janesville two brothers, Kenneth of Florida and Lloyd of Lewiston, Minn. and two sisters, Clara Schaupp of Winona, Minn., and Mabel Knoblack of Park Rapids, Minn.

Services were held on Saturday, April 4, at the chapel at First Lutheran Church.