Michael M. Melone, 89, of Eddyville, KY formerly of Chicago, IL passed away on Friday, June 24, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years: Rose (nee Cline); his sons: Rev. Michael (Deborah) Melone and Costantino (Nicole) Melone; daughters: Kathleen Tarena and Deena (late Irving) Drish-Young; grandchildren: Frank (Cathy) Tarena, Deena Boyd, Michael (Genna) Melone, Daniel (Krista) Melone, Bob (Kim) Drish, Costantino (Jacquelyn) Drish-Young, Tony Young, Amy Young, Katie Melone and Costantino Melone; 13 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren; sister: Agata (late Eddy) Janislowski; nieces: Connie, Mary and Margie as well as numerous other nieces and nephews; Lifelong friends: Ray and Marie Panice and their children; preceded in death by his 3 brothers and 1 sister. Visitation will be on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 from 3:00-8:00 PM at Kish Funeral Home, 10000 Calumet Ave. Munster, IN. Funeral service will be on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 10:00 AM at the funeral home with Rev. Michael Melone officiating. Interment will be at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, IL. Michael served with the U.S. Navy during World War II.