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LINDA MELSON Obituary

LINDA LEE MELSON The family of Linda Lee Melson are saddened to report that she died peacefully in her sleep in her home in Kona Hawaii this past Memorial Day, May 27, 2024. She was 81 years old. A celebration of her life is planned for the weekend of October 5-6th in Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii. Canoes, boards, and swimmers will drop flowers in Kona Bay on Saturday afternoon, followed by a gathering at the Kona Inn at 4pm. There will also be a funeral celebration at her church, Christ Church Episcopal, on Sunday beginning at 10am. Friends are welcome to join us either or both days. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Kona. Arrangements Provided By: Dodo Mortuary

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Published by West Hawaii Today on Sep. 30, 2024.

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Bernadette Horton

March 5, 2025

We are saddened by the passing of Linda, a friend of many years, in Kona. We recently resettled from Naalehu to Kona and we were looking forward to visiting with her, especially Bernadette who so enjoyed and shared her passion for hats. Would love to hear from Kelly.
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Bernadette and Howard Horton

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