He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and was a 32nd Degree Mason with Bester G. Brown Lodge #433.
Melvin was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin, Sr. and Loulia (Sheffield) Seglem; brothers, Marvin Seglem and Norman Seglem; sisters Dorothy Schwantes and Betty Louise Seglem.
He is survived by his wife, June Seglem; son Rick (Tammy) Seglem; daughters Deborah (Ken) Hurley, Susan (Johnny) George, Diana (Mike) Kessler; sister Maybelle Chastain; 10 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren.
Memorial with Disabled American Veterans, 5500 E. Kellogg, Rm 112, Wichita, KS 67218. Memorial service 10am, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at DeVorss Flanagan-Hunt Chapel.
Condolences may be offered at www.devorssflanaganhunt.com