Melba Jane O'Preska Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melba Jane O'Preska (Allentown, Pennsylvania), born in Gladewater, Texas, who passed away on December 7, 2024, at the age of 100, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Melba Jane had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Melba Jane may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Moore and Trixie Moore; and her husband John. She is survived by: her son John O'Preska (Brigitte) of Heidelberg; her grandchildren, Rebekah (Aaron) of Cedar Park and David of San Antonio; and her great grandchildren, Adelaide and Thalia. She is also survived by many friends & neighbors.
Jane started working as a receptionist at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown, a job she loved and retained until her mid nineties when Covid sent all volunteers home.
