She was born in Cleveland, the daughter of the late Richard L. Coleman and Rita M. (Barilar) Coleman. She is the beloved wife of Eric J. Kelly; loving mother of Alan (Kiara) Tisher, Serenity Strollo, Savannah Kelly (deceased) and Summer Kelly; cherished grandmother of Killian Tisher and future grandbaby on the way; dear sister of Lori (Don, deceased) Coleman-Gorsuch, Sandi (Tommy, deceased) O'Brien and Cathi (Brad) McCall and sister-in-law to Michael Kelly; adored aunt and cousin of many.
Melanie was currently a STNA at Vitalia in Strongsville. A love and compassion for animals, it was hard for her to not bring home a stray. Melanie never met a stranger, everyone was her friend. She will forever be known for her kind heart, infectious laugh and generosity. Her family was her pride and joy and they have many wonderful memories to cherish. She was loved by many and will be dearly missed by all.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 25, 2024 from 3PM-7PM with a funeral service at 7PM at Corrigan Craciun Funeral Home, 14768 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland Ohio 44111.
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