Marie Melonas, nee Athens, beloved wife of the late Gust; loving mother of Peter C. Melonas, Dr. Irene A. Melonas (Harvey Fox), Dr. Candace V. Love and Dean G. Melonas; cherished grandmother of George N. (Carolyn) Grammas, Dean A. (Misty) Grammas, Sarah M. Oppenheim and Rebecca E. Oppenheim; greatgrandmother of Eleanor and Nicholas Grammas; dear sister of Helen E. (late Alexander) Carruthers; fond aunt of James P. (Martha) Carruthers and Jeanie M. (Dr. Donald) Sears and many more nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 9:30 a.m. from Hills Funeral Home, Ltd., 10201 S. Roberts Rd. (8000W.), Palos Hills, to SS. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Greek American Rehab and Nursing Centre, 220 N. First Street, Wheeling, IL 60090. Visitation Sunday 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. “May Her Memory Be Eternal.” Info, 708-598-5880 .
