Beloved mother of Jackson Birch of Singer Island, FL. She was the cherished daughter of George Wetzell of Scituate, MA and the late Linda (Wilkes) Wetzell. Loving sister of Lisa Kent and her husband James of Duxbury, MA and Brett Wetzell and his wife Darline of Ponte Vedra, FL. She is also survived by her nieces Brooke, Tayler, Catherine and Lauren. She is also survived by her fiancé Jonathan Waugh and her former husband Joe Birch.
Melissa was born in Glen Ellyn, IL in 1971. She was a 1989 graduate of Cohasset High School and went on to earn her B.A. in Business Administration from Simmons College in 1994. She worked in the technology field for several years before moving to Florida to pursue her career in real estate and vacation club sales.
She was a lover of horses, an avid skier and loved taking trips with her family to the beach and other destinations by the ocean.
Family and friends are invited to join with Melissa’s family for a memorial gathering on Saturday, June 9th from 3:30-7 PM at the Scituate Country Club, 91 Driftway, Scituate, MA. Burial services to be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation in her memory to the Jackson Birch College Fund; Jackson Birch, c/o Lisa Kent, P.O Box 2063, Duxbury, MA 02331-2063.
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