John Jacob Mele Sr. Obituary
The memory of John Jacob Mele Sr. of Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, born in Paterson, New Jersey, who passed away on January 2, 2026 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Jacob Mele Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He is survived by: his wife Bridget Mele; his children, Nicholas Mele of Pennsylvania, David Mele (Samantha) of West Milford and Melanie Searls (Franklin) of South Carolina; his grandchildren, Finley, Wesley, Jacob, Benjamin, Penelope and Charlotte; his siblings, Florence Backus, Joseph Mele and Dominic Mele; and his pets, Giacomo, Gino and Josie.
