MELECA – Jennifer Lee Meleca age 52 of Grand Rapids passed away March 7 2010. Known by most as Jenny she was loved by all. Among her many gifts her laugh could be heard across the loudest parties she hosted her cooking was enjoyed by all and her presence will never be forgotten. She was preceded in death by her mother Carol J. Rohde. She is survived by her children Jaime (Costella) Boester Hall Jeanne Boester Joseph Meleca John and David Meleca; father Thomas (Debby) Hartley; sister Janine M. (Brian) Broda; brothers Thomas G. (Kathy) Hartley James Y. (Tracey) Hartley John R. (Amber) Hartley; several nieces nephews aunts cousins and many dear friends. Funeral services 1:00 PM at the OBrien-Eggebeen-Gerst Chapel 3980 Cascade Rd. SE Msgr. Ernest P. Schneider of St. Paul the Apostle Church officiating. Interment Woodlands Cemetery Dayton Ohio. Visitation from 1:00 PM. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to John and David Meleca c/o Founders Bank & Trust P.O. Box 1828 Grand Rapids MI 49501-1828 (please write checks to Jeanne M. Boester).
