Melissa was born April 12, 1967 in Belleville, IL to Carroll E. and Dixie L. (Gasaway) De Hart. They both preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Michael De Hart and Brian De Hart; sister-in-law, Brenda De Hart; and uncle, Gerald De Hart.
Melissa is survived by her two sons, Antonio A. Donaby Jr. of Caseyville, IL and Eli Donaby of Belleville, IL; her grandson, Antonio Donaby III; siblings, Mark De Hart of Belleville, IL, Sandy Wagner of O’Fallon, IL, and Debbie (Gary) Smith of St. Labory, IL; aunt, Margie De Hart of Florida; cousin, Scott De Hart of Florida; and many nieces and nephews.
Melissa cherished the time spent with her family, especially her beloved grandson, Antonio. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
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The family has entrusted Lake View Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL with arrangements.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A service will be held at a later date.