Melissa Madison Ashby, 24, of Rockford, passed away on January 6, 2023.
Melissa was born on March 8, 1998 to Gary and Dana Ashby in Pontiac, Michigan. After graduating from M&M Academy in 2016, Melissa went on to study at Rock Valley College where she earned her Associate’s Degree.
Melissa is survived by her parents, Gary and Dana Ashby; Megan (sister) and Justin Lloyd; Matthew (brother) and Joleena Ashby; Micaela (sister) and Corey Greenwaldt and their children, Finn and Liam.
Services will be held in The Chapel at City First Church, 5950 Spring Creek Road, Rockford on Friday, January 13, 2023. Visitation will be held at 10:00 AM and funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM. Financial donations can be made in Melissa’s name to the Winnebago Public Library, where Melissa worked for 5 years.
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