Richard R Melchert Obituary
The passing of Richard R Melchert of Manfred, North Dakota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 9, 2025 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard R Melchert to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Melchert and Mabel Melchert (Beyer); his brother Stanley Melchert; and his nieces, Lydia Friedrich and Hannah Friedrich.
He is survived by: his wife Wanda; his siblings, David Melchert, Linda Melchert, Wanda Friedrich and Raymond Melchert; his brother-in-law Merlin Schwartz (Laurie); his siblings' children, Jenny Taylor, Karl Friedrich and Andy Schwartz; and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Hazel Refsell, Taya Schwartz, Mari Schwartz, Ben Refsell, Caleb Dumke and Ethan Dumke.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 14th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Hertz Funeral Home of Harvey On (800 Birch Ave, Harvey, ND 58341). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Vang Lutheran Church of Manfred (200 W Legrand Ave, Manfred, ND 58341).