WORCESTER: Steven A. Melvin, 58, of 11 Lake Ave. , died Thursday, May 1, 2014 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home, after a long illness. He leaves a daughter, Heidi L. McDowell and her husband Colin of Salado, Texas; a brother, Dennis W. Melvin and his wife Gail of Leicester; a sister, Kathleen P. Capece and her husband Leo of West Bridgewater; 3 granddaughters, Emily Mae, Christie and Meagan; and several cousins, nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. A son, Christopher A. Melvin of Nolanville, TX, two brothers, Robert L. Melvin of Dennis, MA, William M. Melvin of Hampton Beach, NH, and a sister, Diane E. Deneault of Worcester, all predeceased him. He was born and raised in Worcester, son of the late Richard L. Melvin and Barbara E. (Mertin) Melvin. He lived in Texas for several years before returning here in 1990. He was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/St. Ann Parish. There are no calling hours. After cremation, burial will be at the convenience of the family in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton, MA. To share your thoughts and memories with the family on-line, please visit www. kellyfuneralhome. com