Melanie Diane Moore

Melanie was a loving and beautiful soul. She was always affectionate with her loved ones, always showering them with hugs and kisses. Melanie has a smile that could melt anyone’s heart. Melanie had a special way of making you laugh and communicate to let you know what she needed. Melanie taught herself to swim and loved the water, she loved to travel, skate, ice skate, tubing, and most of all she loved food. Sweet potato pie and Maryland crab soup were some of her favorite foods. Melanie had such a passion for life that I her younger days she could not keep still she had to stay on the move to her next adventure. Although she is on a new adventure, now she will always be watching over us.

Melanie leaves behind a loving family who will forever cherish her memory, including her twin sister Mary Elizabeth Moore who was very close to Melanie’s heart. Melanie is survived by her parents, Diana Moore and Dr. Ben Moore Jr.; brother Michael Moore; half-brother, Ben Moore III and Brain Paul; Moore; aunts and uncles, Norma and Mario Lugo, Robert and Terry Flores, Ronnie and Leah Flores, Rudy and Isabell Flores, Jessie and Linda Flores, Maria Flores, Ginny and William C. Moore, and Robert Moore; nieces and nephews, Camille Moore, Sydney Moore, Gwyneth Moore, Hunter Moore, Cory Moore, Cody Moore; and a host of cousins.

Melanie also leaves behind her foster parents, Amber and Mark Johnson, foster sisters, Mariah, and McKenzie Johnson. She held a special place in her heart for each of them. The love, laughter, memories, and special moments they shared with Melanie will forever be treasured.

She is preceded in death by grandparents, Hortense and Alvino Flores, Ben H. Moore Sr., and Mauriel M Moore; aunts and uncles, Linda Cabello, Richard Flores, Karen Moore. Marsha and George Moody.

Melanie is no longer in pain. She has been welcomed into Heaven, surrounded by God’s love, and has finally found the peace she deserves.

Melanie may have gained her wings, but her love, laughter, kindness, and beautiful spirit will live on forever in the hearts of everyone who knew and loved her.