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Oct. 5, 2025

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Melodie Denstedt Obituary

Melodie Rae Denstedt, age 57, passed away surrounded by her family on Sept. 17, 2025.
She was born on Oct. 22, 1967 to Larry Denstedt Sr. and JoAnn (Newman) Denstedt. Melodie grew up in Hale, where she graduated high school.
She worked as a CNA in nursing homes and hospitals. Melodie enjoyed hunting when she was young, canoeing and visiting apple orchards in the fall.
She is survived by her mother, JoAnn Denstedt; brothers, Larry (Diane) Denstedt Jr. and Kurt (Shari) Denstedt; nieces, Nicole, Stefanie, Tiffani, Haley, Holly, Marquel, and Mallory; nephew, Larry III; four great nieces and two great nephews; and best friend, Katie Winter. Melodie was preceded in death by her father, Larry; and many aunts and uncles.
The Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, Oct. 5, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Plainfield Township Hall. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.bureshfuneralhomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Iosco County News-Herald from Sep. 19 to Sep. 30, 2025.

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200 N. Washington St (M65), Hale, MI 48739

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