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Melody Erwin Obituary

Melody M. Erwin

Hastings

Melody passed away May 28, 2015. Melody was born January 9, 1957 in St Johns, Michigan, the daughter of Herb and Marilyn (Shugars) Rorabeck. Melody attended Battle Creek Academy for many years. A medical registrar, Melody was a loyal employee of Regional Medical Labs which became Bronson Battle Creek Medical Labs for twenty seven years. Melody enjoyed family gatherings, flower gardening and baking; especially with her grandchildren. Melody loved to play golf, especially when she was able to beat her husband.

On March 23, 2012, Melody married the love of her life: Michael Erwin, who survives. Melody is also survived by her parents: Herb and Marilyn Rorabeck, sons: Matthew Stuck and Andy (Alex) Stuck, a brother: Delbert (Loretta) Fair, a sister: Linda (John) Hill, a sister in law: Mary (John) Brandimore, brothers in law: George Erwin and Robert (Diane) Erwin, an aunt and uncle: Marva and Edward Johnson, ten grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and her beloved cats Scooter and Pudge.

Melody's family will receive friends Monday, 2:00 - 4:00 and 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the Williams-Gores Funeral Home, Delton; where her Funeral Service will be conducted Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at 11:00 AM, Pastor Jeff Worden, officiating. Private burial will take place in East Hickory Corners Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Barry County Animal Shelter will be appreciated. Please visit www.williamsgoresfuneral.com to share a memory or to leave a condolence message for Melody's family.

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Published by Battle Creek Enquirer on May 31, 2015.

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Cheri Hicks

June 4, 2015

Our deepest sympathy and prayers to each of you. May the tears you shed today one day turn into wonderful memories. Remember, one day soon we will be reunited with those we have loved and lost. God Bless, Randy & Cheri. (Lehmkuhle) Hicks

May 31, 2015

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times spent together. My heart aches for you all as you have to say good bye to such a sweet girl! I pray you will find comfort in knowing that she didn't suffer long. Love and our Condolences. Carl and Melissa Anderson

Denzil and Mary Jean Bell

May 30, 2015

Our heartfelt sympathy to all your family on this deep, deep loss. God bless you all.

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