Melvin Howard Brake of Owensville, MO, formerly of the Sullivan area, son of the late Walter L. and Mildred F. (Wright) Brake, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at the age of 80 years.
He is survived by two brothers, Phillip Brake, Sr. of Spring Bluff and Everett (Susie) Brake and wife, Martha, of Bourbon.
It was Melvin’s desire to be cremated and buried in the National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, MO, with no services.
Arrangements were under the care  of the Eaton Funeral Home, Sullivan, MO.