Obituary of Carl Mellone

Carl Mellone, Jr. passed away on Monday, November 10, 2014 at the age of 74. Born and raised in Hackensack and a resident of Wyckoff for the past 34 years, Carl was the owner of Mellone Wholesale Produce, a family owned company. Carl was a former player, active member and proud honoree of the Hackensack Troasts Baseball Organization. He was a loving husband of 55 years to his beloved Joan and a devoted father to Barbara Ann Gandolfo (Joseph), Carl John Mellone (Maggie), John Joseph Mellone, Caryl Lynne Kourgelis (Jimmy) and Jillian Marie Mellone Sherry (Steven). He will be greatly missed by his 10 grandchildren: TJ, Joey, Tony, Christina, Nikki, Niko, Carlo, Corin, Christopher and Jackson. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2014 from 3:00 - 8:00 PM at Vander Plaat Funeral Home (vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff. The funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday at 11:00 AM at Most Blessed Sacrament Church, 787 Franklin Lakes Rd., Franklin Lakes. Interment will follow at George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus.