Melvin Gorrow

Mr. Morrow 81, died April 5, 2011 At Wyngate Senior Living Center, in Lima. He was the son of Edward and Blanche (Gilber) Gorrow who are both deceeased. On October 8, 1955 he married Ruth Reichenbach. She preceded in death. On January 2, 1988 he married Laura Wright. She alo preceded him in death. Mr. Gorrow had been a Grand Trunk Western Railroad police officer for 30 years. He had advanced in rank to Inspector of Police. He was a member of Cable Road Alliance Church in Lima, Ohio. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, having served in the Army as an occupational therapist in Japan and Cadry at combat medic school at Fort San Houston, Texas, until discharge in 1954. He was also a member of the American Legion. Surviving is a daughter Susan (Lawrence) Griesemer, Grandchildren, David Griesemer, Sara (Daniel) Schumacher. Great Grandchild, Hayden Schumacher, sisters Arlene Sayers, Marie Myers. Preceded in death by three brothers Richard, Edward and Eugene.
In honor of his request there will be no visitation or graveside service.