Edward Charles Mellars Jr.

Enjoyed artwork and yard work
Edward Charles Mellars Jr., 61, of Washington, died Friday, January 24, 2014, in Donnell House.
He was born May 16, 1952, in Washington, a son of the late Edward C. Mellars Sr. and Helen Marie Hutter Mellars.
A graduate of Washington High School, he was an avid sportsman during his younger years.
Mr. Mellars worked in home remodeling and roofing.
He enjoyed artwork, painting, yard work and crossword puzzles. He also enjoyed playing league pool and adult league softball.
Mr. Mellars was Catholic.
Surviving are a son, Shane Mellars and two daughters, Jessica Mellars and Shannon Mellars, all of Colorado Springs, Colo.; his companion of many years, Barbara Dombrowski; a brother, John Mellars of Washington; a sister, Sharon Mellars of Washington; an aunt, Janie Mellars; several cousins, including Jamie Ward; and several nieces and nephews, including Stacie (Terry) Tennant, Shellie Mellars, Lindsey Mellars and Cody Mellars.
Deceased, in addition to his parents, is a sister, Darla Mellars.
A memorial visitation will be held from 5 to 6 p.m., the time of memorial service, Friday, January 31, in William G. Neal Funeral Home Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington. Memorial donations may be made to the family in care of the funeral home. Additional information and a guest book are available at www.NealFuneralHome.com.