Zacharias Magnussen Mellebye

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Sam Melby - obit Melby of Thunder Hawk passed away Saturday

Sam Melby, Thunder Hawk hotel proprietor, passed away Saturday after lingering illness caused by cancer. The deceased lived for a number of years in the Grand Valley country. He, with his family came to Thunder Hawk about a year ago to conduct the hotel, which they purchased at that time. Mr. Melby was about 56 years of age and leaves to mourn his death - a widow and two sons and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held from the American Lutheran Church in this city Monday afternoon, Rev. Munkold officiating, and interment was made in the local cemetery. The service was attended by a large number of old neighbors and friends. The beautiful floral offerings were true evidence of the esteem in which the deceased was held.