James Joseph Melong Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Joseph Melong of Havre Boucher, Nova Scotia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 17, 2026 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Joseph Melong to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Melong and Anna Melong; his daughter Brenda; and his siblings, Bertram "Bert", Bruce, Bernard "Bernie", Berchmans "Berkie" and Charles "Charlie" (late Marion).
He is survived by: his wife Martina O'Neill; his son Thomas Melong (Kristofer); his siblings, Johnny (Theresa), Eric (late Julia), Lori (Wes), Vera (Shawn), Betty Jean (Ves), Ruth (late Eddie) and Yvonne (Leonard); and his daughter Denise. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and his wife.
Visitation was held on Saturday, February 21st 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the St. Paul's Centre (1470 Cape Jack Rd, Havre Boucher, NS B0H1P0). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, February 21st 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Paul'sRoman Catholic Church (1470 Cape Jack Rd, Havre Boucher, NS B0H1P0).
Family flowers only, memorial donations may be made to St. Martha's Palliative Care Unit or to the family.