Nelta L. Melton Obituary
The memory of Nelta L. Melton of Kearney, Nebraska, who passed away on December 14, 2025 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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, James C. "J. C." King and Marjorie King (Zellers); and her grandson Ronan Melton. She is survived by: her husband Dan Melton of Kearney; her daughter Danette "Dani Sue" Longoria (Pete) of Kearney; her grandchildren, Alexander Longoria (Christina) of Shelton, Samantha Longoria (Jose Marquez) of Omaha and Ethan Longoria of Kearney; her great grandchild Andreas Longoria of Shelton; her son Justus Melton of Kearney; her grandchildren, Rowdy Melton (Abby Rose) of Lincoln and Ryder Melton of Riverdale; her sister Elona Howe (John); her brothers-in-law, Gary Melton (Roni Marie) of Wallace, NE and Randy Melton of Lincoln, NE; Lori. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
Memorials are suggested to the P.E.O. Chapter IX or to the charity of your choice.
