Brian K. Mellon

BRIAN KEITH MELLON, 62 of Menominee passed away on Monday January 8, 2024 at his home. Brian was born on June 5th, 1961 in Iron Mountain, MI to David and Beverly (Gering) Mellon. Brian graduated from Munising High School and went on to Northern Michigan University where he was a member of the football team, he was proud of his 1981 Northern Michigan football team being inducted into the Northern Michigan hall of fame. He worked for Waupaca Foundry as an electrical foreman until his retirement in 2023. Brian was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing and being out on the lake. He loved all sports, especially football. Brian further enjoyed cooking, gardening, and spending time with his family and dogs. He was especially excited and happy upon becoming a recent grandfather to Ava who he loved very much.

Brian is survived by his son: David (Abbey) Mellon and their daughter: Ava of Fort Lauderdale, FL; daughter: Anne Mellon of Durham, NC; 2 sisters: Paula (Timothy) Haws of Saint George, UT and Linda (Chris) Assiginack of Sault Ste. Marie, On, Canada; and 5 brothers: Douglas (Valerie) Mellon of Menominee, MI, Scott (Karen) Mellon of Christmas, MI, Dennis (Stacie) Mellon of Free Soil, MI, Craig Mellon of Menominee, MI and Steve (Tammie) Gregg of Bluffton, IN. Long Time Partner Sabine Engbretson of Menominee, MI; along with many nieces and nephews.

Brian was preceded in death by his parents: David and Beverly; step-father: Patrick Gregg; and nephews: Scotty Mellon and Kyle Mellon.

In keeping with Brian’s wishes, no services will be held at this time but a future gathering will be held in the Munising area this summer per his request. The Cadieu Funeral Home is assisting the Mellon family with arrangements.

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