Melvin E. Antes, 71 of Newaygo died Friday, February 8, 2013 at his home. Melvin was born February 14, 1941 in Perrinton, MI the son of Melvin and Helen (Powers) Antes. He served in the U.S. Navy and had been a truck driver. Survivors include his wife, Betty. Cremation has taken place and there will be no services. Arrangements by Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs.