Anthony Melio

Anthony Joseph Melio
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 141st district
In office
January 6, 1987 – November 30, 2010
Preceded byJames J. A. Gallagher
Succeeded byTina Davis
Personal details
Born(1932-05-13)May 13, 1932
Trenton, New Jersey, US
DiedJuly 19, 2012(2012-07-19) (aged 80)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAnna May Muha
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy Reserve
Years of service1949–1959

Anthony Joseph Melio (May 13, 1932 – July 19, 2012) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 141st District.

Early life and education

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Melio was born in Trenton, New Jersey, and attended Trenton Central High School. He served in the United States Navy Reserves from 1949 to 1959.

Legislative career

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Melio was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1986. He retired at the end of the legislative session on November 30, 2010.

Illness and death

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Melio died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the age of eighty on July 19, 2012, from complications related to an appendectomy.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Obituary Archived October 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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