OBITUARY: Kenneth Jay Mellor, Sr., 60, of Tamaqua

Kenneth Jay Mellor, Sr.
, 60 years of age, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospice, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Born Sunday, May 20, 1962 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania the son of the late James E. Mellor, and Shirley R. (Zimmerman) Mellor-Stewart. Kenny was also predeceased by his step-father, Harry V. Stewart.

Surviving are; daughter, Tracey L. Rudnick wife of Todd; son, Kenneth J. Mellor, Jr. and his wife Abigail; grandchildren, Dylan Mellor, and Madison Rudnick; companion, Tammy Urban; sisters, Sherry Miller wife of Kevin, Kelly Dirzulaitis wife of Mark; brothers, Stanley Mellor, William Mellor. Many nieces and nephews also survive Ken.

Kenny worked a number of years as a Diesel Mechanic for Fox Transportation. He enjoyed shooting, pool, and darts in the Tamaqua leagues. Kenny, was an ardent Dale Earnhardt fan, and Dallas Cowboys' football fan.

Private arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East broad street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550

Interment will be in St. John Cemetery Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania.