Emile "Mel" Bayouth, 88, retired owner of Bayouth Motor Tune-Up, passed away Dec. 4, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents Shoukri & Adeva; his infant son, Robert; 4 sisters and 5 brothers. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Sadie; son Dr. William Bayouth (Karen); 3 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; and brother David. Mel, a son of immigrants and successful business man, began selling newspapers at the age of 5. His adventurous spirit led him to New York where he married the love of his life and began his family. He opened his Wichita business in 1957 building it on hard work and character, retiring 36 years later. Trisagion Service at St. George Orthodox Christian Cathedral, 7513 E. 13th on Monday at 7 p.m. Internment at Old Mission Cemetery at 11 a.m. on Tuesday with family members. In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to St. George Orthodox Christian Cathedral.