Kevin graduated from Prosser Vocational High School in 1972 as the captain of the football team (defense) and co-captain of the wrestling team. Kevin married the love of his life Barbara Molenda in 1974 at St. Giles Church. Together they started their family having three children. Kevin was a long time dedicated employee of Dominick's Finer Foods and a retired member of Local 703 Chicagoland I.B. of T. He was an avid professional sports fan, outdoorsmen and loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all who knew him.
Kevin is survived by his loving wife Barbara Mellon; cherished children Kristopher (SueAnn), Paul, and Heather (Lewis) Olojo; beloved granddaughters Savannah, Madison, Kyleigh, and Kendall; brother James (Patricia) Mellon. Kevin is preceded in death by his parents James and Jerry "Nina" Mellon; sister Alice "Gaye" Allen.
A visitation for Kevin will be held Thursday, February 10, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Malec & Sons Funeral Home, 6000 North Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60646. A second visitation will occur Friday, February 11, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Malec & Sons Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 11:00 AM at St. Giles Catholic Church, 1045 Columbian Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302. Kevin will be laid to rest at St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles, IL.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MalecandSonsFH.com for the MELLON family.
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