Rhonda J. (Rowe) Melanson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 12, 2023, at the age of 71, Rhonda J. (Rowe) Melanson (Orange, Massachusetts), born in Athol, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Rowe and Dorothy Rowe (Preble); and her husband William E. Melanson. She is survived by: her children, Dawna Almstrom (Steven) of West Boyalston and William Melanson (Barbara) of Orange; her grandchildren, William Melanson, Emilee Melanson, Samantha Benoit, Jillian Almstrom and Chase Almstrom; her great grandchild Willow Melanson; and her siblings, John Rowe (Vicki) of Orange, Jean Cameron of Athol, Craig Rowe (Gillian) of Orange, Natalie Shyer (Bob) of Athol and Katrina Adams (Rick) of Athol. She is also survived by many nephews and nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces, great grandnephews and great grandnieces.
In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to Arthritis Foundation, 1355 Peachtree St NE, 6th Suite, Atlanta, GA 30309 or to American Heart Association, P.O. Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005.
