Melvin L. Eckstein age 92 passed away Friday March 25, 2005, at Westerville Center. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Helen. Melvin operated Eckstein Jewelers with his father, Leo, for 36 years. He is survived by Sons; Thomas (Jean) Eckstein of Tucson, Az. And Richard (RoseAnn) Eckstein of Westerville, Oh. 4 Grandchildren and 10 Great grandchildren, Brother; Donald (Luci) Eckstein of Columbus, Oh. Melvin was a long time member of St. Elizabeth Church 6077 Sharon Woods Blvd. Columbus, Ohio. The family will receive friends 7 – 9 P.M. Monday March 28, 2005 at St. Elizabeth Church; Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday March 29 at St Elizabeth Catholic Church. Interment in Resurrection Cemetery. Messages of condolence may be left at www.newcomerfamily.com.