Carmello "Mel" J. Albanese

Greenfield - Entered into Eternal Life on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Margaret “Peg” (nee Prawdzik) for 57 years. Dear father of Chad (Tanya). Proud grandpa of Nick and Caitlin Schneider. Brother of Antoinette (the late Jerry) Stachowiak and Prudence (Jeff) Hutto. Brother-in-law of Janice (the late Bill) Artman. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents Rose and Salvatore, and his sister Virginia (the late Richard) Puls.

Mel worked for the Greenfield School System for over 30 years. He enjoyed gardening and was very proud of his vegetable garden, especially his tomatos.

Visitation at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, 6060 W. Loomis Rd., on Tuesday, August 20 from 9 - 10:45 AM. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM. Entombment at Arlington Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Zilber Family Hospice appreciated.