Dylan Michael Mellenthin, Jr., 2, of Pocahontas, died on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, at St. Louis Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Hough and Sons Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Funeral services will follow, beginning at 11 a.m. at the funeral home.
Dylan was born March 21, 2020, in Breese, to Dylan Mellenthin Sr. and Jennifer Cravens. He was strong, brave, and quite the lady’s man. He loved to throw a kiss. Through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Dylan was able to enjoy Disney World and all things Mickey Mouse.
He is survived by his parents; grandmother, Mary Hutchinson; stepgrandfather, Don Brumberlow; grandparents, Richard and Angela Mellenthin; siblings, Jazmyn, Jamie and John Greenwood and Nova Mellenthin; several cousins; bonus family, David and Amy Petrillo and their children; and his best friend, Emmy.
Dylan was preceded in death by his grandfather, Sam Cravens.
Memorials may be directed to the family. Online condolences to the family may be left at www.houghfuneralhome.com.
