May God bless you and your...
I'll always remember you as my first squadron CO. And Pat still has Tinker's recipe for pepper steak. God's Rest, Skipper. Keith
CAPT Keith W. Martello, USN (Ret) & Mrs. Patricia A. Martello
July 05, 2022


Virginia Beach, Virginia
1935 - 2022
Mel Runzo went to be with his Lord on June 20th, 2022. He was 86 years old when he died unexpectedly from a fall and subsequent bout with COVID. Mel was born in 1935 in Zelienople, Pa. and later upon graduation from Mesa High School in Mesa Az. accepted an appointment to attend the United States...
Read MoreI'll always remember you as my first squadron CO. And Pat still has Tinker's recipe for pepper steak. God's Rest, Skipper. Keith
CAPT Keith W. Martello, USN (Ret) & Mrs. Patricia A. Martello
July 05, 2022
I have such fond memories of Mel, then CO, HM12, when I was serving as Squadron Flight Surgeon, especially during Suez Deployment 1974. Wishing all Family and Friends much comfort from fond memories.
Paul J Scheinberg
July 04, 2022 | Work
Condolences. '58 is Great!
George B Chafee
July 03, 2022