Francis Joseph Melanson Obituary
The passing of Francis Joseph Melanson of Joggins, Nova Scotia occurred on September 10, 2026. Francis is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Francis Joseph Melanson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alexander Melanson and Edmee Melanson (Richard); and his siblings, Ovila J. Melanson and Florence Burns. He is survived by: his son Frankie Melanson (Rena); his grandchildren, Breanna Rose (Leo Petipas), Gillian Kent and Owen Melanson; his great grandchildren, Skye Rose, Paxton Rose and Silas Petipas; and his brothers, Donald Melanson, Alfred Melanson (Patricia) and Miramichi. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews and, cousins.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 16th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Furlong-Jones Funeral Home - Amherst (70 Church St, Amherst, NS B4H 3B2). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 16th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
