Melvin B. Drapkin, of Chestnut Hill on Saturday, October 31, 2015. For 14 years, he was the beloved husband of Carolyn Segel Drapkin. Loving father of Lisa J. Drapkin & her wife Debbie Lewis of Cambridge, Jay Drapkin of Chestnut Hill, the late Jeffrey Drapkin, stepfather of Adam Segel of Boston, and Jodi & Kenton Chase of Wayland. Adored Grampy of Allison and Ryan Chase. Dear brother of the late Paul Drapkin. Former husband of Elaine Wasserman. Services at Temple Beth Avodah, 45 Puddingstone Lane, Newton on Monday, November 2nd at 10:30am. Burial in Sharon Memorial Park, 41 Dedham Street, Sharon. Memorial observance immediately following the burial through 8pm and continuing Tuesday from 1-4pm and 6-8pm at his late residence. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to: Segel-Drapkin Campership Fund of Jewish Big Brother & Big Sister of Greater Boston, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, MA 02459.
