age 50, Omaha, NE.Passed away due to complications following his motorcycle accident in 2000.A 1980 graduate of Papillion / La Vista High School.Preceded in death by brother JohnSurvived by wife Janellesons Max and Ryanparents Mike and Carolyn Melcher - Ankeny, IAbrother David (Cathi) Melcher and their children Bella and J.D.father-in-law and mother-in-law Butch and Kay Wessling - Danbury, IAmany nieces, nephews, cousins, and life-long friendsVisitation Sunday, January 6th, after 5:00 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, January 7th, 10:30 a.m. at St. Gerald Catholic Church (96th and Q St.) Interment later in Oskaloosa, IA. In lieu of flowers, memorials requested to the family for his sons' education fund.