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Melanie L. Graham
1975 - 2022
Melanie L. Graham
1975 - 2022
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1975
DIED
2022
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Born in Upland, PA on June 29, 1975, she was a daughter of Linda S. (Cahall) Graham and the late Arthur Graham.
Melanie enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially trips to the beach. When she wanted to relax, she enjoyed watching Philadelphia Eagles football, reality shows and Court TV. Melanie loved shopping and listening to music. She treasured time spent with her cat Pepper and her dog Capo. Above all Melanie loved life, family, and her daughters.
Melanie is survived by her beloved daughters, Elizabeth Graham and Marissa Smith both of Newark; mother, Linda S. (Cahall) Graham; sister, Melissa Gilbert (Jim Jr.) of Wilmington; and her loving fiancé, Christopher M. Potter of Newark.
A visitation for family and friends will be held from 1 pm until 2 pm on Sunday March 13, 2022, at Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Home, 121 West Park Place, Newark, DE, where a funeral service will begin at 2 pm. Interment will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Melanie's memory to Helen F. Graham Cancer Center, c/o Christiana Care, P.O. Box 1668, Wilmington, DE 19899 or to the Delaware Humane Society, 701 A Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 or online.
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Tamika Williams
March 7, 2022
I'm saddened to see this. Mel always kept us laughing. I'll have all the good memories. My condolences to the entire family. My families prayers are with you all..
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Kathy Brandts
March 6, 2022
Chris and family,
Melanie had such a bright spirit which I know will continue to shine. I hope the beautiful memories that fill your hearts help bring comfort during this time.
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