Nicholas A. Melchionno, Jr.
Family & friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Monday, June 3rd, 2013 in the Vertuccio & Smith Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107), Revere, from 4 – 8 p.m. for Retired Revere Police Sergeant Nicholas A. Melchionno, Jr., who died after a year long illness in the Kaplan Family Hospice House of Danvers on Friday, May 31st. Born in Revere, he attended Revere schools & was a 1952 alumnus of Revere High School. He entered the United States Air Force in October of 1951 & served until January of 1955 as an Airman 1st Class. He is a Veteran of Korea. He served 27 years with the Revere Police, retiring prematurely due to illness. A proud veteran, he was a member of the American Legion Post #61 for many years, active in many of their club charities, as well as the charities that the Revere Police supported. He was also a long-time member of the Saugus Knights of Columbus. He leaves his beloved wife of 57 years, Phyllis M. (Giso). He is also the devoted Father of Karyn Maglione & her husband Joseph, & Lisa A. Melchionno, all of Revere. He is the Cherished Grandfather of Nicholas Maglione & Brianna R. Carney, both of Revere, & the late Joseph A. Maglione. He was also the brother of the late Richard A. Melchionno. He is also lovingly survived by his wife’s family, & many nieces & nephews. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to: The Joseph A. Maglione Scholarship Fund at Revere High School, c/o East Boston Savings Bank, 575 Broadway, Revere, MA 02151.
Services
Visiting Hours
Monday, June 3rd, 2013 from 4 – 8 p.m.
Funeral Mass
Tuesday, June 4th, 2013 at 12 Noon in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Revere.
Interment
Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to: The Joseph A. Maglione Scholarship Fund at Revere High School, c/o East Boston Savings Bank, 575 Broadway, Revere, MA 02151.