Mr. Mellecker died Feb. 12 at his home, following a sudden illness.
The son of Joseph W. and Magdalene Birrer Mellecker, he was born July 22, 1902 in Hills. He married Mary T. Jenn Feb. 22, 1933 in Hills.
Mr. Mellecker was a lifelong resident of Johnson County and he fared in Union township.
He was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church.
Mr. Mellecker is survived by his wife; 2 sons, John (Mrs. Marlene) and Edward (Mrs. Barbara) both of Tipton; a daughter, Mary Ann (David) Kral, Iowa City; 2 brothers, Grants Pass, Ore.; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Celesta Shebek; 6 brothers, Francis, Urban, Cletus, Joseph, and Eymard; and a great-granddaughter, Kourtney Earnest.
Memorials may be made to St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church or the Regina Foundation.
Mr. Mellecker died Feb. 12 at his home, following a sudden illness.
The son of Joseph W. and Magdalene Birrer Mellecker, he was born July 22, 1902 in Hills. He married Mary T. Jenn Feb. 22, 1933 in Hills.
Mr. Mellecker was a lifelong resident of Johnson County and he fared in Union township.
He was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church.
Mr. Mellecker is survived by his wife; 2 sons, John (Mrs. Marlene) and Edward (Mrs. Barbara) both of Tipton; a daughter, Mary Ann (David) Kral, Iowa City; 2 brothers, Grants Pass, Ore.; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Celesta Shebek; 6 brothers, Francis, Urban, Cletus, Joseph, and Eymard; and a great-granddaughter, Kourtney Earnest.
Memorials may be made to St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church or the Regina Foundation.
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Parents of John, Mary Ann, Edward
Family Members
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Francis Joseph "Tade" Mellecker
1897–1972
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Bernard Otto Mellecker
1898–1899
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Urban Edward Mellecker
1900–1983
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Albert Leroy Mellecker
1903–1978
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Celeste Magdalene Mellecker Shebek
1905–1985
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Cletus Henry Mellecker
1907–1981
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Leonard William Mellecker
1908–2003
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Adrian Nicholas Mellecker
1910–1910
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Joseph Gerald Mellecker
1912–1989
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Eymard Norbert Mellecker
1913–1983
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Willard Raymond Mellecker
1914–1997
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