June Dorothea Mello

JUNE DOROTHEA MELLO, Age 72, of Riverside, CA, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2015. She was born on February 13, 1943 in Pago, Pago, American Samoa. She married the love of her life, Frank V. Mello, on November 9,1963 and they had 3 children. June loved to cook, entertain and spend time with family and friends. June worked in the Food Service Industry until 1992 when she retired. June is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Frank V. Mello. She is survived by her 4 siblings Robert Fau, Edward Lincoln, Gulam Lincoln and Ginger Morris; her 4 children Gail Chapman, Vincent Mello (Diambra), Vonda Alfsen (Clifford) and Deborah Henry (Tony); her 6 grandchildren Ricky Arredondo, Frankie Henry, Amanda Mello, Vincent Mello Jr., MacKenna Rabon and Crystal Chapman and by her 5 great-grandchildren Penelope Hernandez-Arredondo, Eric, Lauren, Ryan and Mason Johnson. She is also survived by numerous aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews and her dear friend/comadre, Silvia Amaro, who was her and her familys angel here on earth in the last couple months of her life. Service Sierra Memorial Chapel Mortuary 951-687-0551 | Saturday 3/21, 3:00 pm