Melanie Joy Shores Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 16, 2022, at the age of 64, Melanie Joy Shores of Havana, Illinois, born in Canton, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Holmes and Shirley Bennett Holmes (Kenny Cogar); her stepfather Kenny Cogar; her brother Jerry Holmes; her nephew Steven Holmes; her great-niece Whitney Lane; and her son-in-law Shawn Fishel.
She is survived by: her daughters, Silena Norman (Daniel) of Indiana and Jessica Shores of Springfield; her grandchildren, Mike Lebegue (Missy Wu) of Chicago, Martina Lebegue, Dylan, Connor, Sarah Fishel of Springfield and Dani Norman of Indiana; her great grandchild Patrick Ivers; her siblings, Connie Selby (late Charlie) of Havana, Kim Cogar (Tim Hibbitts) of Havana, Jeff Cogar of Havana, Merle Holmes (Debbie Hawkins) of Havana and Danny Holmes (Karen) of Astoria; and her uncle Steven Bennett (Jennifer) of Forest City. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.