Harold F. Melrose passed from this life on July 9, 2020, at his home in Enid with family by his side. He was born January 13, 1924, on a farm southeast of Carmen, Oklahoma, to Adam Lee and Cora Esther Galer Melrose. He attended school at Rich Valley and Carmen. He and Frances Peck were married June 4, 1941 at Cleo Springs, Oklahoma. They farmed in the McWillie area. He also worked at the state school for boys in Helena, Oklahoma. After the death of his wife, Frances, he moved to Enid.

He and Winnie (Krob) Helterbrake were married August 23, 2009, at the Elm Flat Christian Church near Cleo Spri...