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The City of Florissant held a Plaque Dedication for Mel (Melvyn) Moellering on Wednesday, Aug\/ 28. This was the 64th plaque along St. Francois Walk Thru History Plaque Dedication Program. This program was designed to recognize those individuals who have made valuable contributions to the wholesome fabric of our beautiful City of Florissant and North St. Louis County.<\/p>\n

The ceremony was held at 5:30 pm at the corner of St. Francois and Lafayette Street in the location of the old Citizens Bank of Florissant, which was later named Florissant Bank. The Bank is where Melvyn began his career in 1935.<\/p>\n

Melvyn\u2019s daughter, Sue Sheehan, spoke and shared some beautiful words about Mel\u2019s life.<\/p>\n

Mayor Tim Lowery spoke, as well as Old Town Partners President Jessica Berchtold. A large number\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 of people from Melvyn\u2019s family were there to honor his life.<\/p>\n

The Plaque reads as follows:<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 MELVYN (MEL) MOELLERING<\/strong><\/p>\n

28 December, 1912 \u2013 16 March, 2003<\/p>\n

Born in Florissant the first of 10 children. Mel began his career at the Florissant Bank in 1935.<\/p>\n

President & Chairman of the board from 1956-1978. Mel was active in his community, civic and charitable activities serving on the Florissant Park & Planning & Zoning Commissions, the Rotary Club & the Library Board. Involved with Marygrove, Valley Industries & the Marianists.<\/p>\n

Mel was married to Loretta (Meyer) from 1938-1995, raising 5 children in Florissant. Mel\u2019s life was dedicated to others.<\/p>\n

Following the Plaque dedication was Wednesday Night Out hosted by Florissant Old Town Partners at Red Oven Wood Fired Pizza, and it was a great turnout<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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