MELLO, DONALD W. Sr. of Holbrook formerly of So. Boston, Sept 11, 2015. Beloved husband of Brigitte. Devoted father of Donald W. Mello Jr. & wife Norma of VA, Doreen Mello of RI, Denise Medeiros & her late husband James of Mattapan, Kurt E. Mello Sr & his fiancé Tracy of Holbrook, Christine Mello of Brockton & step father to Arnold George & Linda Spring both of So. Boston. Dear brother of Robert Mello & the late Helen, Arthur, Lucille, Ruth, Emanuel, Ernest. Also lovingly survived by his grandchildren, great-grandchildren nieces & nephews. Visiting hours at The Casper Funeral Home, 187 Dorchester St, So. Boston Tuesday from 4-8 P.M. Followed by a funeral Mass in Gate of Heaven Church Wednesday at 10 A.M. Interment Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. U.S Army Veteran, Member MOSES UNION, In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Alzheimer's assoc. at alz.org. For online guestbook casperfuneralservices.com