Pagano, Michelle (Kenney), 36, of Mesa AZ, passed away October 28, 2010 as a result of a tragic automobile accident. Michelle was born and raised in Mesa and graduated from Westwood HS. She was attending Southwest Institute of Natural Aesthetics to fulfill her dream of being a licensed aesthetician. Michelle was the beloved and cherished daughter of Tom and Vivian Kenney, mother of her beautiful daughter, Téa, sister of Denise (Scott) Spisak and aunt to Kyla and Jason. She is also survived by her grandparents, Leo and Lorraine Kenney, aunts, uncles, cousins and ex-husband, Kris Pagano. We are thankful for the blessing that Michelle was in our lives. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, November 6 at 11:00am at Church of the Redeemer, 717 N. Stapley Dr., Mesa. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to an educational fund established for Michelle's daughter, Téa, at any Arizona Federal Credit Union (account #805241) or to one of Michelle's favorite charities: Arizona Humane Society, Desert Labrador Retriever Rescue, or Save the Family. Arrangements under the direction of Melcher Mortuary Chapel of the Roses, Mesa, AZ.
