Melanie Lea Hayes Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 31, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Melanie Lea Hayes of Carbondale, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Raymond Hayes; her mother Gail Alford of Onaway Michigan; her grandparents, Ben and Minnie Schebella; and her sisters-in-law, Patricia "Sandi" Alford and Susy Romine (Annette Hanna).
She is survived by: her siblings, Kimberly Alford Coe, Ralph Alford and Ben Alford; her sister-in-law Lenae; her niece Ivy Coburn; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Aurora, Cadence, Buddy, Raif and Maximus; her uncle Gary Schebella; her aunt Yvonne Walsh; her cousins, Earl, Allan, Debbie, Bessie, Charmaine and Merry of Michigan; her siblings-in-law, June Hayes and Mark Oshinksi; her niece Kathleen Oshinksi; her brother-in-law John Romine; her nephew John Michael Romine; and her friends, Maribel Rios, Maritza Melendez, Michael Gossett, Dawn Didawick and Harry Groener.
Anyone wishing to make a donation in Melanie's memory may donate to the Antaeus Theater Company of Glendale, California, or to the Survivors Empowerment Center of Carbondale, Illinois.