BLOOM, Melvin R. – of West Hartford, CT, formerly of Brookline, MA. Entered into rest January 25, 2015 at the age of 85 years. Beloved husband of the late Rita (Winn) Bloom. Dear son of the late Samuel and Ida (Trey) Bloom. Devoted father of Ronald Bloom and his wife Cheryl and David Bloom and his wife Ann. Loving brother of Gertrude Bengin and the late Hyman, Irving and Eli Bloom. Cherished grandfather of Lee, Molly and Sam. Services at Sharon Memorial Park Chapel, 40 Dedham Street, Sharon on Thursday, January 29, 2014 at 12 Noon. Memorial Observance will be announced at the service. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in his memory may be donated to the Hebrew Home and Hospital, 1 Abrahms Blvd., West Hartford, CT 06117 www.hebrewhealthcare.org
