Melvin O’Neil Zink was born January 25, 1921 (-December 23, 1995) to Joseph and Anna Zink. He married Frances Maureen (Reenie) Kube (January 5, 1926 – March 9, 1992). They had 3 children:
- Neil (Melvin O’Neil)
- Betty Lou (Elizabeth Louise)
- Maureen Mannetti (Little Maureen)