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Adam "Deno" Melton

December 4, 1990 — August 25, 2024

Adam “Deno” Melton, 33, died tragically on Sunday, August 25, 2024.

He is preceded in death by his sister Jennifer; grandparents: David and Connie Romero, Frank and Corrine Melton; uncle Mike Romero, aunt Theresa Melton, and cousin David Gallegos.

He is survived by his parents Jeff and Camille; sister Sarah and husband Dominic Lee, Godson Elijah; niece Charlotte; Godparents Cindy Melton and Rosanne Tena, many aunts, uncles, cousins, and an ocean of friends.

He was welcomed into our family on December 4, 1990 leaving a permanent mark of love, compassion, and generosity.

Adam was very charming and loved people. His charming personality led him to his work interests as a restaurant server and salesman. He was especially good with kids and older people.

He lived for his family and friends. He took care of his grandmother until she died. He moved back home to be closer to his Dad, Charlotte, and Elijah after moving to Charlotte, NC for more than a year.

He loved painting and making music with friends, all sports and sports statistics, Pokémon with Elijah, family dinner, tortilla burger Sundays, Roberto special, and so much of life.

Deno's Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 5:00 pm at the Shrine of the Little Flower St. Therese of the Infant Jesus Catholic Church. Rosary will be recited at 6:00 pm. Final Viewing will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 9:00am also at the Shrine of the Little Flower St. Therese of the Infant Jesus Catholic Church. Mass will begin at 10:00am. Deno will be laid to rest following the Mass as Gate of Heaven Cemetery located at 7999 Wyoming Blvd NE, 87109. Reception will be held at Corky's house following the Burial. For reception location details please contact the family directly.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Starts at 5:00 pm (Mountain time)

The Shrine of the Little Flower St. Therese of the Infant Jesus Catholic Church

3424 4th Street Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87107

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Rosary

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Starts at 6:00 pm (Mountain time)

The Shrine of the Little Flower St. Therese of the Infant Jesus Catholic Church

3424 4th Street Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87107

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Final Viewing

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Starts at 9:00 am (Mountain time)

The Shrine of the Little Flower St. Therese of the Infant Jesus Catholic Church

3424 4th Street Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87107

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Mass

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Starts at 10:00 am (Mountain time)

The Shrine of the Little Flower St. Therese of the Infant Jesus Catholic Church

3424 4th Street Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87107

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Burial

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

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