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Mary C. Gawthrop Melody

Mary Melody Obituary

MELODY
MARY C. GAWTHROP, 61, of Exton, died on Thursday, January 15, 2004, beloved wife of Michael Joseph Melody, Jr., Retired Judge, Chester County Court of Common Pleas, devoted mother of Michael J. Melody, III, Lt. Cmdr. Brendan T. Melody and Timothy C. Melody, sister of John S. Halsted Esq., grandmother of Thomas Brendan Melody. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, January 20, at SS Philip & James Church, Exton. Int. St. Agnes Cemetery, West Chester. Mass cards would be appreciated, or contributions to American Lung Association, 525 Plymouth Road, Suite 403, Plymouth Meeting PA 19462. Arr by JAMES J. TERRY F. H., Downingtown PA

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Jan. 20, 2004.

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Lori Schwabenbauer

January 21, 2004

Dear Judge Melody and family,



I was very sorry to hear about Bitsy's death. She was a dear co-worker when I worked with her at Chester County Library in the late '80s. Bitsy always had a smile and a funny story to tell about one of "her boys." You're all in my thoughts and prayers.

Jo-ANN FARLEY JENNINGS (BRIGHID'S MOM)

January 20, 2004

MIKE, MICHAEL, BRENDAN & TIMOTHY,



I'M SO SORRY TO HERE ABOUT BITSY.

BRIGHID deGARAY -JUST TOLD ME.

WE WOULD HAVE BEEN THERE FOR YOU

IF WE CAN DO ANYTHING PLEASE CALL.

MY THOUGHTS & PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU

JO-ANN FARLEY JENNINGS

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