Melanie Tate Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Melanie Tate (Saint Louis, Missouri), whose life came to an end on May 6, 2026 at the age of 70, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John McGinty and Glenella McGinty; her siblings, Marjorie Kilpatrick and John Edward McGinty; and her brothers-in-law, Layton Stewart and Bob Kilpatrick.

She is survived by: her husband Gary Tate; her children, Ryan Tate (Justina) of San Antonio, TX and Amanda Braun (Ross) of Manhattan, KS; her grandchildren, Connor, William Tate, Amos and Teddy Braun; her sisters, Marilyn Stewart of Kirkwood, Maureen McGinty of Mission, KS and Melinda McGrath (Dick Moore) of Amelia Island, FL; and her siblings-in-law, Sally McGinty of Boston and Brian Tate (Mandy Arena) of St. Louis. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.

Memorial gifts may be made to Duo Dogs, http://www.duodogs.org..

Funeral arrangement under the care of
St. Louis Cremation

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May 23, 2026

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May 22, 2026

Susan Deffaa wrote a sympathy message

“Sweet Melanie was such a good friend to so many of us. She was taken from us way too soon. May your hearts be filled with loving memories of her! Susan Deffaa”

May 14, 2026

Amy Kruger wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Melanie Tate, Melonie you were such a kind and warmhearted neighbor who always made us feel welcome and accepted. We loved sharing our stories with you and Findley loved getting to say hello, as well. We will miss you and thank you for kindness. May Gary, your kids, grandkids, & friends feel all the love and support you willingly gave to others be returned in kind to them. Our Heartfelt Kindness, Amy & Tom Kruger”