Melvin Antonio Jr.

Melvin Edward Antonio Jr., age 37 of Peridot, Arizona passed away on October 16, 2019                              at Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center in Globe, Arizona. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona                                on April 25, 1982. He was the son of Rachel Benally and Melvin Edward Antonio Sr. He worked as a vault cashier for Apache Gold Casino. Melvin went to Rice Elementary School and San Carlos Junior High Schools. He got his G.E.D. then attended San Carlos Training Institute. He enjoyed spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his father Melvin Edward Antonio Sr. and is survived by his mother Rachel Benally of Chandler, Arizona, his children Kiara and Kamri Antonio of Dickinson, North Dakota, Nayeli Antonio of Peridot, Arizona, his brother Big Coat Antonio of Peridot, Arizona and his sister Tamika Antonio of Dickinson, North Dakota, Wake will be on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 6:00 A.M. at the San Carlos Miracle Church Funeral Services will follow at 10:00 A.M. at San Carlos Miracle Church Interment will be in San Carlos Cemetery in San Carlos, Arizona.