Born to Eternal Life on March 30, 2021 at the age of 87. Loving husband to Maureen for 64 years. Dear father to Maura (John) Hrncar, Lowrie (Karl) Becker, Kathy (John) Jensen, John (Renee) Melotik, Michael (Sheryl) Melotik, Brian (Lynn) Melotik and Mark (Bridget) Melotik. Beloved grandfather to 19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Brother to Andrew (Barbara) Melotik and Art (Doug Edelen) Melotik. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation at Nativity of the Lord (3672 E Plankinton Ave, Cudahy)on Tuesday, April 6 from 10 to 11 with Mass at 11 AM. Interment Southern Wisconsin Veteran's Cemetery in Union Grove.