Melissa Sue Summers

Melissa Sue Summers obituary, Ranson, WV

Melissa Sue Summers

Melissa Summers Obituary

Visit the Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel - Wooster website to view the full obituary.

Melissa Sue Summers, 45, of Ranson, WV, died February 20, 2024 at JW Ruby Hospital, in Morgantown, WV.

Melissa was born July 28, 1978 in Houston, TX to Tom “Turtle” and Cindie {Reinhold} Swain.

She graduated from Revere High School in Bath, Ohio in 1996.

She was engaged to John {Boger} Conley. 

Melissa worked for the last 4 years at Schonstedt SPX Technical in Ranson, WV.  She loved riding horses, visiting the beach, spending time at wineries and riding motorcycles.

Melissa will be deeply missed by her fiance; children Alyssa Cotner, Jacob Boger; mother Cindie Swain of Wooster, Ohio; brothers Michael Gainer, Robert Swain; sister Michelle Lovett and many nieces and nephews.

Melissa was preceded in death by her father Turtle Swain and her brother-in-law Gary Lovett.

Memorial services will be Wednesday February 28, 2024 at 2:00 pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster, please dress casual for Melissa. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. 

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

Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel - Wooster

7067 Cleveland Road PO Box 761, Wooster, OH 44691

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