Melville Croft Obituary

We bid farewell to Melville Croft (Bancroft, Ontario), born in Wilberforce, Ontario, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 21, 2025 at the age of 97. Melville touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Melville may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his son-in-law Phil Cooper; and his siblings, Doreen, Dave and Herb. He is survived by: his wife Bessie Croft (Lee); his children, Mike, Barbara of Wilberforce, Karen Cooper and Dean Roberts of Apsley; and his grandchildren, Hilary, Eric and Emma.

A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 3:00 PM.