Passed away at his residence in Audubon, he was age 61. John is survived by his daughter Jennifer A. Melchert, a sister Kathleen Capilli, his niece and nephew Michelle Capilli and David A. Capilli, and a great nephew John Michael. John is predeceased by his parents: John L. Melchert, Sr. and Emma (nee Albertson) Melchert.
Family and friends are invited to pay tribute and attend his viewing Tuesday evening from 7-9pm at the HENRY FUNERAL HOME, 152 W Atlantic Ave, Audubon, NJ 08106.
Contributions in John's memory may be made to: American Heart Assoc., Penn Center House Inc., 1617 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Phila., PA 19103
(215-575-5200) (www.heart.org) or
The national Humane Society of the United States, 40 East Main Street, Newark, DE 19711 (302-369-6532) (www.humanesocietynational.org)