Melinda Dillon, 47, of Fishers, IN passed away in her home on April 4, 2015. She was born in Lubbock, TX on January 10, 1968.
Melinda attended Klein High School in Spring, TX and was a 1991 graduate of Texas A&M University (Class of 1990). In 1996, she earned her MBA in International Business and Finance from the University of St. Thomas in Houston, TX. She was a proud member of The Association of Former Students of Texas A&M.
Melinda spent her professional career in logistics and most recently worked for Remy International in Pendleton, IN. Melinda loved riding her Harley and enjoyed playing golf. (She had one “Hole In One!”)
She is survived by her father, Don Hales of Montgomery, TX; one brother, Greg Dillon of Austin, TX; and a niece, Lauren Dillon of Austin, TX. Also surviving are numerous loving aunts, uncles and cousins as well as Melinda’s closest local friends, Dawn Curry, Jennifer Lissman and LeeAnn Brown.
Melinda was also survived by her loving pet, Pinot.
Melinda was preceded in death by her mother, Janet K. Hales.
Private family services will be conducted in Hawaii at a later time.
Contributions may be made in Melinda’s memory to the MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030.
Myself and my staff miss you already., you will always be a part of our life. May God be merciful and allow you into his eternal kingdom so you can reunite with your Mom and find the peace and love you didn’t have on earth. RIP my dear friend.
RIP Melinda
Rest In Peace, my dear friend.
melinda, i will miss you and i pray the Lord has his hands wrapped around you and is letting you know everything is alright. may you and your mom reunite and have peace and eternal happiness!
Remember her laughter. RIP
Melinda, I pray that the Lord is comforting you at this very moment and that you are holding and loving on your mom once again every minute of the day; I know how much you missed her. I will miss you dearly my amigo and your infectious smile for ever; you will always be in my heart and in my prayers daily. My condolences to your family and your little Pinot that you loved so much; may God be with them and comfort them in this healing time. You are and always will be my Amigo forever!!
I just found out and I’m so sad. Melinda was a fabulous, beautiful, kind, fun, sassy, funny friend whom I’ll never forget.
My condolences to all the family & friends she chose to leave behind. Take comfort in the knowledge that she’s with her mom again and now at peace.