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Melodie Shipley Obituary
She moved with her family to St. Augustine in 1978 and was home to stay. She worked at Hagan Ace Hardware for 17 years before she retired.
She was the much-loved wife of Patrick; mother of Jaymie (Kelly) Burres; daughter to Illa and the late Floyd Wiess; sister to Michael (Yifan) Wiess; grandmother to James Shipley and Nykki Burres, great-grandmother to Snow Rae Shipley; and aunt to many nieces and nephews.
There will be a Celebration of Melodie's Life held at the Elk's Lodge 3-5 p.m. Sunday, May 22, 2016. All friends and family are invited to attend.
Craig Funeral Home Crematory Memorial Park (www.craigfuneralhome.com) is assisting the family.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Melodie Shipley
6 Entries
Sylvia Mickler-Stone
May 23, 2016
With my deepest sympathy &understanding of your loss. That empty space in your heart &soul will be filled with so many loving& happy memories for over forty years . As time moves on , may your broken heart be healed with peaceful thoughts of your life with a beautiful Melodie.
With sincere sympathy, Sylvia Mickler-Stone
Bob Lynch
May 22, 2016
Pat, Please accept my deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Paula Freeman-Flowers
May 19, 2016
Pat and family, so sorry to hear of Melodie's passing. You have my sincere condolences.
Fred Whitley
May 17, 2016
I was sad to learn of Melodie's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with Pat and the family.
Fred Whitley
Jim Black
May 17, 2016
May God bless this family,we have a new angel looking down. Jim Black
Jaymie Burres
May 15, 2016
Love you Mom.
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