{"id":114181,"date":"2026-11-06T14:47:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T19:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=114181"},"modified":"2026-11-06T15:15:56","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T20:15:56","slug":"mcconnell-melville-age-86","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/obituaries\/2026\/11\/mcconnell-melville-age-86\/","title":{"rendered":"McConnell, Melville (Age 86)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\" data-wp-editing=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114182 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2026\/11\/400f0826-mcconnell-melville-no-glare.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mel McConnell peacefully passed away on November 3rd, at the age of 86.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Above all Mel cherished his family. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Elaine, his sons Shawn &amp; Karen, Greg &amp; Darlene, and Scott &amp; Tracey, and his grandchildren and great grandchildren.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Friends and family are invited to a Celebration of Life at the Kincardine Legion, Branch 183 on Monday, November 9th, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. with speakers at 3:00 p.m. A private family interment will take place in the Kincardine Cemetery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Melville McConnell arrangements entrusted to Cameron\u2019s Cremation and Funeral Services, Kincardine<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameronsofkincardine.com\/obituaries\/Melville-Mcconnell?obId=50078348\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE to read full obituary.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mel McConnell peacefully passed away on November 3rd, at the age of 86. Above all Mel cherished his family. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Elaine, his sons Shawn &amp; Karen, Greg &amp; Darlene, and Scott &amp; Tracey, and his grandchildren and great grandchildren.\u00a0 Friends and family are invited to a Celebration","protected":false},"author":125,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9984,45,6602,3166],"class_list":["post-114181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-camerons-cremation-and-funeral-services","tag-kincardine","tag-mcconnell","tag-melville"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-11-13 19:20:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/obituaries\/2026\/11\/mcconnell-melville-age-86\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114181"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114184,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114181\/revisions\/114184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}