Gonzalez-Aztiazarain, Melissa, 38, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach. She was born July 10, 1975 in the Bronx, NY to Jose Rafael & Madeline (Ayala) Gonzalez. Melissa was a dancer, singer and mother of 2 sons Martin Antonio and Maximus Rafael Aztiazarain, loving daughter to Madeline Ayala Del Valle; big sister to Andrew Gilberto Del Valle all of Ft. Lauderdale; grandparents Carmelo & Julia Ayala of Orlando, FL and step-father Gilberto Del Valle of Ansonia, CT. Melissa was a true friend and beloved by all. She was a graduate of SUNY "Purchase" Bachelor of Arts & Science and received her MBA in 2009 from Nova University (Real Estate Development). She is preceded in death by her father Jose Rafael Gonzalez and paternal grandparents. The family will receive friends in the funeral home Thursday, August 8, 2013 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm with a service at 7:00 pm with Pastor Brian Webb officiating.