- Date Of Birth: December 23, 1920
- Date Of Death: November 29, 2021
- State: Indiana
Sadie M. Melady, 100, of New Carlisle, Indiana, passed away on Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, at Miller’s Merry Manor, New Carlisle.
She was born on Dec. 23, 1920, in New Carlisle to the late Orsen and Mollie (Hooton) Bunton and was a lifelong area resident.
On March 9, 1941, as Sadie M. Bunton, she married Floyd “Mel” Melady, who preceded her in death on July 4, 1994. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara (Donald) Kitchen of Collbran, Colorado; her son, Robert (Diane) Melady of New Carlisle, Indiana; eight grandchildren, Donald Kieth Kitchen, Cassandra Lynn Kitchen, Nicole Lynn (Justin) Macklin, Jody Wayne (Pam) Melady, Jeffrey Robert (Lisa) Melady and Jason Michael (Megan) Melady; step-grandchildren, Kellie Ann (Mike) Vaughn and Michael Francis Duracz; 19 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.
Sadie was a lifelong member of Olive Chapel Church, New Carlisle and also a member of the Delta Theta Tau Sorority and the Eastern Star 200, New Carlisle and the Historic New Carlisle, Inc.
Sadie worked in food service for the New Prairie School Corporation for 17 years, before retiring in 1983.
