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Irene Melas Obituary
Irene Melas, age 90, went to her eternal rest on September 30, 2025 in Scottsdale, Arizona. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, the late Honorable Nicholas J. Melas. She is survived by two daughters, Christina and Elizabeth, three grandchildren and one great-grandson. A Visitation for Irene will take place Friday, October 10, 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 1017 N. LaSalle Dr., Chicago, IL 60610. Funeral Service to follow directly at 11:00 AM. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Irene Melas Tribute Page for The Alzheimer's Association at http://act.alz.org/goto/IreneMelas
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