- Date Of Birth: December 4, 1937
- Date Of Death: October 29, 2016
- State: Missouri
Melvin Leo Schlatt, 78, of Gasconade, MO, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Hermann Area District Hospital, Hermann, Missouri.
Melvin was born in Americus, Missouri on December 4, 1937, a son of the late Everett & Veronica (Bruckerhoff) Schlatt.
He was the widower of Leona A. (Brasch) Schlatt. They were married on October 23, 1985 at Hermann. Leona preceded him in death on January 23, 2016.
Melvin worked as a machinist at McDonnell Douglas for 37 years until his retirement. In his free time Melvin loved to fish, hunt, and work on cars.
Melvin is survived by two daughters, Patty Price & husband Randy, of Gilmore, TX; Jennifer Lambing & husband Jason, of Steelville, MO; two sons, Mike Schlatt & wife Bell, of Americus, Missouri; and Scott Schlatt, of Gasconade, a sister, Evelyn Heying, of Rhineland, Missouri, eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and his best friends, his dogs, Pete, Doc, & Duke.
Melvin is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, by two sons, Kevin & Ronald Schlatt, a daughter Buanita Englert, a grandson, Melvin “Dusty” Englert and a granddaughter Casey Bulinski.