John Francis Melanson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Francis Melanson of Hendersonville, North Carolina, born in Waltham, Massachusetts, who passed away on December 23, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Francis Melanson to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John Francis' spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his close friend Richard Deshefy; his parents, Jeannette Melanson and Arthur Melanson; and his brothers, Robert and Roger Melanson.
He is survived by: his siblings, Julie Melanson Bonacci of Billerica, Massachusetts, Richard Melanson (Elizabeth) of Newport and Ronald Melanson (Nichkol) of Camas, Washington; and his sister-in-law Patricia Melanson of Billerica, Massachuestts. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
