Melissa Pennywitt Obituary
In loving memory of Melissa Pennywitt of Wilmington, Ohio, who departed this world on November 6, 2025 at the age of 53. Melissa leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melissa Pennywitt to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Melissa shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Melissa farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
She was predeceased by: her father William Pennywitt. She is survived by: her mother Deena Sample of Springfield; her children, Dustin Baird (Shelby) of New Carlisle and Kayley Mathews (Andrew) of Sabina; her granddaughter Eliza Marie Mathews; her sisters, Billie Jo Pennywitt of Springfield and Amy Salyers-Reine (Greg) of Florida; and her brother-in-law Brian Martin of Wilmington.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 13th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Brown Funeral Home (237 W Main St, Wilmington, OH 45177). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, November 13th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location.