Melanie Korakas Obituary
Melanie was known for her kindness, sense of humor, and her love for gardening. She cherished spending time with her family, especially her granddaughter, and was happiest when surrounded by those she loved.
She is survived by her devoted husband, George, and her son, Joseph; her sister, Pamela; her beloved granddaughter Khloe; a niece and nephew; and seven great-nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed by all of her friends and family, who will forever remember her warmth and the joy she brought into their lives.
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Dale and Missy Thompson
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You were an angel here on earth. Your presence will be very missed! Love you,
Pops and Mimi
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