It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Melissa J. Gardner of Baldwinsville, New York, born in Oswego, New York, who passed away on September 23, 2023, at the age of 45, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her mother Patricia Zappala (King). She is survived by : her father Anthony Zappala of Oswego; her husband D. C.; her sister Trisha Rebrovich (Jason); her nieces and nephews, Reese, Madison and Chase; and also, Emma, Jack, Grace and Julia. She is also survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Melissa Gardner Scholarship Fund in the care of Frederick Gardner at 8503 Whisper Ridge Circle Baldwinsville NY 13027.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nelson Funeral Home