Margaret Melena Obituary
In loving memory of Margaret Melena of Wayne, Nebraska, who departed this world on February 16, 2025 at the age of 84. Margaret leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Joseph and Ethel Elizabeth Finegan (Matz); her parents-in-law, Frank and Eileen Melena (Foy); her husband John Melena; her sisters, Marilyn Joanie Preston, Lois Dvorak and Pat Cunningham; and her sister-in-law Joan Pfeifer.
She is survived by: her children, Terri Hypse (Don) of Wayne, John Melena (Steph) of Milford, Pat Melena (Julie) of Wayne, Bill Melena of Wayne and Molly Schroeder (Casey) of Wayne; her grandchildren, Amy Kelly (Shane), Dan Melena (Lauren), Courtney Barnes (Walker) and Hailey Schroeder; her great grandchildren, Delaney Kelly, Braelyn Kelly, Rudy Kelly, Baker Melena, Kallie Melena and Baylor Barnes; her sisters, Mary Emanuel of North Bend and Kathi Emanuel of Omaha; and her siblings-in-law, Margaret Cioni (John) of Springfield, MO, Pat Langhorst of Liberty, MO and Richard Dvorak of Stuart.
Visitation will be held on Friday, February 21st 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church (412 E 8th St, Wayne, NE 68787). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Wayne St. Mary's Catholic Church (412 E 8th St, Wayne, NE 68787).
Memorials May Be Directed In Care Of The Melena Family for later designation.
