On October 25, 2020; MELISSA MICHELLE STURM (nee Jolé) passed away. She is the beloved mother of Michael Sturm Jr. and husband Nick D’Addezio, and Jennifer Toppi and husband John; cherished grandmother of Domenic Toppi; dear sister of Lorraine Mack and the late Nick Jolé; devoted aunt to many nieces and nephews.
A 1965 graduate of Milford Mill High School, Melissa received her Associates Degree in Human Services from Catonsville Community College. After graduation, she began a more than 40 year career as a federal employee working at the Social Security Administration. Melissa happily retired in 2010, allowing her more free time to pursue her passions. Melissa was an active member of the Baltimore Christian Faith Center in Randallstown, MD. She also enjoyed spending time with her sister and friends in Ocean City, MD. She loved children and enjoyed spending time with her grandson, Domenic, and other friends and family. She was also a lover of animals, especially dogs. She happily volunteered to dog sit for her friends and family and especially loved Penny, Lucy, and Jones.
Family will receive friends on Sunday, November 8, 2020 from 1-2PM at the STERLING-ASHTON-SCHWAB-WITZKE FUNERAL HOME OF CATONSVILLE, INC., 1630 Edmondson Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228; where a memorial service will follow at 2PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choosing.
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