- Date Of Birth: March 28, 1935
- Date Of Death: February 24, 2020
- State: Minnesota
Melvin Edward Scofield, age 84, longtime resident of Hibbing died Monday, February 24, 2020, in his home with family at his side. He was born March 28, 1935, in Hibbing the son of Rome and Ella (Sjoholm) Scofield. He attended school in Togo and Alango. Mel was united in marriage to Shirley Anne Graham on January 6, 1954, in the First Lutheran Church in Hibbing.
Mel worked for more than 45 years as a sheet metal Journeyman with Range Cornice and Roofing in Hibbing. He was a member of First Lutheran Church.
Mel is survived by his wife: Shirley; sons: Terry (Joanne) Scofield of Wyoming, MN, Shelby (Debbie) Scofield of Hibbing and Jody (Sharon) Scofield of Hibbing; sisters: Glady Griffiths of Hibbing, Aggie Eddy of Hibbing, Irene Hardy of Hibbing, Faye (Ralph) Schmidtke of New Hope, MN, and Shirley Hugger of Hibbing; grandchildren: LeAnne (Andy) Smith, Shelley (Josh) Stenson, Becky (Matt) Ender, Kindin Scofield, Wendy (Tim) Marolt, and Matt (Katie) Scofield; great-grandchildren: Carter, Zach, Paige, Brooke, John, Tyler, Mary, Allison, Anna, and Vivian; and numerous extended family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers: Raymond, Richard and Clarence “Butch”; and numerous in-laws.
