Raymond Neal Melvin, age 64, passed away April 18, 2017. He was born in Medina on October 27, 1952, to Clarence and Arline (Charlton) Melvin. He retired as a mechanic from Medina County Engineer's Office after over 20 years of service. Raymond was an avid outdoorsman; he especially loved trapshooting, fishing, and hunting. He also enjoyed woodworking and automobiles, and flying RC airplanes.

Raymond is survived by his parents Clarence and Arline; brother Ned (Brenda) Melvin; and his nephew Matthew Melvin.

Funeral services will be held at 3 P.M. on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Waite & Son Funeral Home, 765 N. Court St., Medina. Pastor John Lurtz will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1-3 P.M. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Raymond's memory to Hinckley Fire and Rescue, 1616 Ridge Road, Hinckley, Ohio 44233 or the Hinckley Police Department 1410 Ridge Road Hinckley, Ohio 44233