The world bids farewell to Melvin Edmund Pusel of Reno, Nevada, departing peacefully on April 16, 2024 at the age of 92. Melvin Edmund leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin Edmund Pusel to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Ralph Pursel and Gertrude Pursel; and his brother Vernon. He is survived by : his children, Cheryle West (Bob West), Loren Pursel (Sue Pursel) and Darrell Pursel (Suzanne Pursel); his grandchildren, Cory Smith and Cariann Flakus (Jay); his great grandchildren, Ryan and Emily Flakus; his grandchildren, Donald Pursel (Jen McCauley) and Candy Lediard (Matthew); his great grandchildren, Chase Wetherington and Matthew Lediard, Jr.; his grandchild Denae Pursel; his great grandchild Tiana Boyer; his grandchild Dyanna Nieves (Will); his great grandchildren, Bixby and Aurora; his grandchildren, Brent Pursel (Bri Robinson) and Melissa Pursel; and his brothers, Lynn and Clair.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, June 2nd 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Red Dog Saloon (76 N C Street, Virginia City, NV 89440).

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Melvin's memory to the Nevada Heritage Foundation, which provides scholarships for college and trade school students to further Nevada's rich agricultural tradition by supporting agriculture through education. Donations can be sent to Nevada Farm Bureau, Attention Nevada Heritage Foundation, 2165 Greenvista Dr., Suite 205, Sparks, NV 89431.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Freitas-Rupracht Funeral Home