Adris M. Melchiori, age 80 of Iron River, MI, died Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI. She was born November 13, 1929 in Bates Township, MI. The daughter of the late Otto and Edna (Kellstrom) Trybom attended the area schools, graduating from Iron River High School. Adris married Albert Melchiori on May 5, 1951 at the First Lutheran Church, Iron River and the couple made their home in Bates Township. They were lifelong residents of the area and celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary last year. She was an active member of the First Lutheran Church of Iron River, member of the choir, and the Mariam and Sunset Circles. She was the Regional Director of T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) for the Upper Peninsula for several years. Adris was a dedicated mother, liked to travel, take pontoon rides, water ski, golf, play cards and work crossword puzzles. She is survived by her husband, Albert Three sons; John (Roxanne) Melchiori of Crystal Falls Don (Sandy) Melchiori of Iron River Brian (Carol) Melchiori of Lake Elmo, MN One sister, Emily Sitkoski of Iron River Six grandchildren Two great grandchildren Nieces , nephews, and extended family She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Iver and Glen Trybom and one sister, Lorraine Meyer. Visitation: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church, Iron River. Funeral Service: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 11 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church, Iron River, with Rev. Bonny Kinnunen to officiate. Pallbearers will be: David, Melchiori, Andrew Melchiori, Steve Meyer, Jeff Sitkoski, Paul Trybom, and Mike Stafford, and Honorary Pallbearer Eric Melchiori. Interment: Stambaugh Cemetery, Iron River. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home, Iron River.
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