Andrew "Drew" Pereira Melcher, 21, died in Bremerton May 8, 2012. He was born August 17, 1990 in Tamuning, Guam. He graduated from Central Kitsap High School in 2008. Drew worked as a Lot Attendant at West Hills KIA. He liked shopping at second-hand stores & antique shops. He enjoyed longboarding, golfing, fishing, cooking, making videos, collecting albums and his pet Beagle "Buddha". Surviving are his parents Nicole Pereira & Mark Melcher; brother Brandon Melcher; sister Lauren Melcher; grandmother Frances Mary Towner Pereira; uncles & aunts Geno & Darlene Gofigan Pereira & children Gena, Paige & Madison, Hank & Celina Pereira Palomo & children Justin & Haley, & aunt Frances Yadi Pereira & cousin Sirenna Salazar. He was preceded in death by grandfather Francisco Antonino Pangelinan Pereira. Celebration of Life Service at 11:00 am on Monday, May 14, 2012 at Rill's Life Tribute Center in Port Orchard with visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Sunset Lane Memorial Park. Online memorial at
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