Obituary of Dorothy M. Melchinger

On August 9, 2010, Dorothy Melchinger, of Ocala, Florida, passed on to her eternal rest. She was formally from Caldwell and Newton, New Jersey. Dorothy was predeceased by her first husband; Robert Petronaci, second husband; William Melchinger; granddaughter, Alexander Kindya; son in law, Jerry Westra, and her parents, Tony and Gertrude Maffucci. She is survived by 8 children; Robin Taylor, Elin Glover, Susan Kindya, Carol-lynn Petronaci, Barbara Freedman, Judy Westra, Kristine Carbonneau and Lisa Kesselman; her brother, Tony Maffucci; 21 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Services will be private and interment will be at Yellow Frame Church at a date to be determined. Arrangements are by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, Ocala Chapel, Ocala, Florida In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Cancer Society or the American Alzheimer' s Association.