Melissa Dgezits

Melissa Dgezits age 52 of Ozark, MO passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Cox Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Melissa is preceded in death by her husband-Frank G. Dgezits, father-William T. Dotson, mother- Jacqueline Dotson.

Melissa is survived by her children, daughter-Victoria Keithey, husband, Darien Keithley, son � Randy Nunes II, grandson � Michael Alexander Nunes, sisters � Marsha Sulteen, husband Ira Sulteen, Michelle Dotson, Marita Dotson, six nephews, five nieces, five great nephews and two great nieces.

Melissa moved to the Ozarks after the death of her husband in May of 2000. She has worked for the Nixa School district as a night custodian at Nixa Jr. High and Nixa Head Start for the last seven years.

Melissa has spent most of her life caring for others giving unconditional love to those around her. Melissa loved her pets as members of her family. Melissa was a voracious reader and an advocate of literacy programs for both children and adults.

Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday April 8, 2011 in Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home, 500 E. Walnut St. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery.