Melissa Dawn Lippelman

Friday, December 16, 2005 at 1:30 p.m. at Waters Funeral Chapel in Vandalia, Missouri.
Officiating will be: Rev. Richard Hurtgen.
Music provided by: selected favorite hymns.
Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Vandalia, Missouri.
Pallbearers: Michael Ogden, Jackie Moss, Bobby Moss, Philip Moss, Monte Moss and David Kemp.

Melissa Dawn (Flowers) Lippelman passed away at 1:35 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2005 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska from transplant complications. Melissa and her family were generous in that Melissa donated her heart so someone else could live. She was a 1993 Van-Far High School graduate and attended Moberly Area Community College. Melissa lived in Vandalia until moving to Moberly to attend college and then lived for several years in Hannibal before moving to Huntsville. She had been active as a Sunday school teacher; was vice-president of the Westran Elementary PTO; had been a Brownie Troop Leader in Huntsville and enjoyed being with children.

Born: January 28, 1975 to Donna Jo Moss.

Married:

Survivors include: her mother, Donna J. Warden of Vandalia and her step-father, Phillip Ogden of Vandalia; two daughters, Kirsten R. Lippelman and Elizabeth J. Lippelman both of Huntsville, Missouri; one brother, Michael Ogden of Vandalia; a niece, Layla Ogden of Vandalia; maternal grandparents, Robert and Josephine Moss of Vandalia..

Preceded in death by: one sister, Brandy Lynn Ball.

Memorials may be made to the Kirsten & Elizabeth Lippelman Education Fund in care of United Credit Union, 210 W. Washington St., Vandalia, Missouri 63382.