Melissa Julia Hanes, 24 years young. Heaven gained an Angel on Monday, April 18th, 2022. Melissa was born on Feb. 21st, 1998. A Senior at Cal State Fullerton who loved to write and draw. She was an artist in many ways, from drawing her favorite anime characters to singing with her beautiful voice. Growing up, Melissa was very close to her Grandfather, Dzi Dzi and her Grandmother, Noni. Melissa and her father, Roger, were big Angles baseball fans, and the would go to at least 30 games a season. Melissa was a miracle child. A gift from God, but God has other plans for her. Melissa was the sweetest, friendliest, and most loving person to everyone. Her passing has been a very tough time for her family and friends. Much love and support are needed to help with all arrangements for e funeral. Any help will be much appreciated. A viewing will be at 9:15 AM Tuesday, April 26 with funeral mass at 10:30 AM both at St. Julian’s Falconeri Catholic Church in Fullerton.