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Nov
22
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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Bethel Community Church
4400 Osborn Road, Medway, OH 45341
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22
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Melissa Guscar Obituary
Melissa E. Guscar passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 9, 2025 after a lengthy and courageous physical battle. She was born in Lockhart, Texas on November 20, 1975, the youngest of 12 siblings.
She has been married to her loving and ever supportive husband Bradley Guscar for 22 years. At home is their son Jack. Melissa's two adult sons Jordan and Jacob each have two children.
Melissa was preceded in death by her and Bradley's first born infant son John lee. her parents, and several siblings.
Family and friends are welcome to gather from 12pm-1pm on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Bethel Community Church of the Nazarene 4400 Osborn Rd., Medway, Ohio 45341. Her celebration of life will follow at 1pm. Melissa will be laid to rest next to her son, John Lee at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Hermitage, PA.
Rather Than Flowers, donations may be sent to support the following church community outreach ministries, Holiday Meals Outreach or Life Wise Scholarship Fund sent to Bethel Community Church of the Nazarene 4400 Osborn Rd., Medway, Ohio 45341.
Gratitude to all Melissa's numerous care givers through her medical difficulties and to Newcomer funeral services in Huber Heights. Also for all who have continually supported her in prayer.
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Upcoming Events
Nov
22
Visitation
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Bethel Community Church
4400 Osborn Road, Medway, OH 45341
Send FlowersNov
22
Services provided by
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions - North Dayton ChapelOnly 5 days left for delivery to next service.