Melgueiarez, was born in Hereford, Texas. His family moved to Illinois and he graduated from East High School in 1974. Convert to Pentecostal in the 80's, Melqueiarez was saved at St. James COGIC, in Joliet, Il he believed in the Lord our Savior. He loved gospel & worship music. He was a truck driver for over 40 plus years. He loved all animals but cats were his favorite.
He is remembered by, Daughter, grandson and great granddaughter.