Melba I. Scarpelli

Melba I. Scarpelli, nee Soldwisch, age 93, beloved wife for 72 years to Vernon P. Scarpelli, Sr. Loving mother of Vernon (Catherine) Scarpelli, Jr., Lynette (Frank) Zajac and Roger (Dawn) Scarpelli. Cherished grandmother of Jason (Candace), Mathew (Danielle) and Jonathan (Jennifer) Scarpelli; Timothy and Julianne Zajac; and Brad (Megan) Morgan, Brian Morgan, and Brittany (Michael) Vinci. Dearest great-grandmother of 10. Preceded in death by her brothers Wilbur and Milton Soldwisch. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, September 23, 2015, from 3-9 PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem), Orland Park, IL. Lying In State Thursday, September 24, 2015, from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 14700 S. 94th Ave., Orland Park, IL. Interment Christ Lutheran Cemetery, Orland Park, IL. Memorials to Christ Lutheran Church preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com