Melinda Fay Kern Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Melinda Fay Kern of OFallon, Illinois, born in San Francisco, California, whose life came to an end on February 19, 2025 at the age of 62, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Melinda Fay may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her mother Anna Fay Brem; and also High. She is survived by: her husband Larry M. Kern of O'Fallon, IL; and her daughter Lara Kern of O'Fallon, IL. She is also survived by cousins and close friends Devoted rescue puppy.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 1st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Kurrus Funeral Home (1773 Frank Scott Pkwy W, Belleville, IL 62223). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 1st 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Gateway 4 Paws where she adopted Milton who brought her so much joy, HSHS Home Care Hospice who provided so much end of life care for her, or the Make a Wish Foundation so that others can live out their dreams.
