~ IN MEMORY ~
Military veteran, NWA Capt. Robert L. MELLO
November 8, 1924 - February 25, 2020
Notification with the passing of retired Northwest pilot
Captain Robert Louis Mello, age 95. I
believe Captain Mello first joined Northwest Airlines 01-07-1948 as a mechanic,
worked control and was a flight engineer, and retired as a Captain with
Northwest. Widowed six years ago with
the passing of his wife Lucille, Captain Mello is survived by his children plus
his grand- and great grandchildren.
Obituary information may be viewed online at
Also at
Services are planned for March 5
at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Hudson, WI.
For those wishing to contact the
family, whitepages shows the most recent address as
1320 Wisconsin St., Hudson, WI 54016.
Thank you,
~ Carol
for the PCN
Obituary…………. Robert MELLO
(1924 – 2020)
Retired Northwest Airlines Pilot Age 95 of Roberts, WI died
Feb. 25, 2020 Served US Navy during WWII. Bob married Lucille Capaul on October
28, 1950. Survived by children Michael Carr, Judy (Ted) Schieffer, Janis
(Donald) Bock, Colleen (Steve) Anderson, Roxanne (Bob) Rapp, Pamela (Jerry)
Katner, Brian Mello, 15 grandchildren, 10 great-grand children, nieces, and
nephews. Preceded in death by his wife, Lucille; his son, Robert Jr.; sisters,
Theresa and Eleanor; brother, Bernard; and granddaughter, Tonya Schieffer.
Funeral Mass 11AM Thurs. March
5, St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 1500 Vine St., Hudson, WI. Vis: one hour
prior to Mass at church.
Wife Lucille……. 1921-2014
MELLO, Lucille C., nee: Capaul age 92, of Roberts, WI died
peacefully surrounded by her family on Fri., Jan. 17, 2014. Born on July 12,
1921, the daughter of Mathais and Clementine Capaul. Graduate of North St. Paul
High School. She was united in marriage to Robert Mello on Oct. 28, 1950. They
were blessed with 8 children. Lucille enjoyed gardening, reading, puzzles,
cooking, making applesauce, spending time with her family, and traveling;
Lucille and Robert visited every state but two. Her greatest pleasure was her
large family. She took great pride in being a mother, grandmother, and
great-grandmother. Lucille had a big heart and enjoyed hosting family for
spaghetti dinners at the family farm, the Flying M Ranch, in Roberts, WI.
Lucille will forever remain in the hearts of her husband of 63 years, Robert;
her children: Michael Carr, Judy (Ted) Schieffer, Janis (Don) Bock, Colleen
(Steve) Anderson, Roxanne (Bob) Rapp, Pamela (Jerry) Katner, and Brian Mello;
14 grandchildren: Chauntel Simon, Camilla (Ryan) Johanson, Matthew Schieffer,
Joshua Bock, Phillip Bock, Lucas Bock, Ryan Anderson, Steven (Cait) Anderson,
Justin Rapp, Aaron (Laura) Rapp, Laura Rapp, Michael Katner, Melissa Katner,
Mitchell Katner; 8 great-grandchildren: Zackary Tronrud, Brintton Simon, Colton
Simon, Nickolas Tronrud, Adeline Simon, Elliana Johanson, Milena Johanson, and
Logan Rapp. P
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