Melody A. DeBalso Obituary
We bid farewell to Melody A. DeBalso in Albany, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 26, 2025 at the age of 70. Melody touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melody A. DeBalso to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Lawrence W. Smith and Mary Alice Wright Smith; her fiancé Everett H. Taylor of Oneida; her children, Kristin Campbell (Andrew) of Danville, Karin Richmond (Timothy) of Vernon and Seth Taylor (Jessica) of Geneva; her grandchildren, Spencer Campbell, Benjamin Campbell, Reed Richmond, Cole Richmond, Ethan Taylor and Lily Taylor; and her sisters, Rose Mary Mahady of Sherrill, Karon Price of Canastota, Sharon Sturdevant, Linda Foglino and Vera Branch. She was also cherished by several nieces and nephews.
Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the Shriner's Hospital for Children or to Operation Smile.
