A visitation for Melissa will be held Friday, July 30, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at R. Stutzmann & Son, 224 - 39 Jamaica Ave, Queens Village, NY 11428. A service will occur Saturday, July 31, 2021 from 8:30 AM to 9:45 AM at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 90-04 175 ST, Jamaica, NY 11432. A graveside service will occur Saturday, July 31, 2021 from 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM at Pinelawn Memorial Park, 2030 Wellwood Avenue, Farmingdale, NY 11735.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.rstutzmannandsonfuneralhome.com
Melissa Amelia McBain, age 34, who immigrated from Guyana in 2001 and lived in Hollis, NY, passed away on Tuesday, July 27th 2021 of natural causes at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the city of NY.
Melissa is survived by her son Matthias, her mother and father, Geeta and Carlton respectively, her brother Travis, sister-in-law Alisa, nephew Nathan, grandmother Sarah, Aunts and Uncles, Cousins and a friend of many.
Melissa graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia Community College in 2008 with an Associate of Science Degree and eventually enrolled at Excelsior College in Albany in 2014 where she pursued a Bachelor of Science Degree. She shared high aspirations and worked in parallel with her circumstances to meet her many but eventually shortened life goals. She dedicated and worked tirelessly over the years to care for her 23-month old son Matthias.
Sleep well and in peace Melissa. You will be missed dearly by everyone.
The McBain family.
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