Allison Lynn Earwood Melendez Obituary (1962

Allison Lynn Earwood Melendez, 52, of Pleasant Grove went to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, June 12, 2014 after a long valiant battle with cancer. Allison was born March 13, 1962 in Redondo Beach, CA to Kenneth Ralph and Marian Doreece Weaver Earwood. She married Brad Melendez in California in 1981. Allison grew up in Torrance, California and graduated from Pleasant Grove High School. Allison loved family hunting and fishing trips and generally enjoyed the outdoors. She was a devoted member of the Church On A Hill in Provo, Utah. Allison's faith was very important to her and she had just completed reading "One Year Bible." Allison made so many good friends over the years who will miss her. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and loved spending time with her family, always putting others needs before her own. She is survived by her husband Brad of Pleasant Grove; three children: Joseph Gonzales, Diane Earwood, and Bradley Melendez and 14 grandchildren; mother: Doreece Earwood; siblings: Linda Baugh, Laurie Baker, Melanie Earwood and Ken Earwood. She was preceded in death by her father, Kenneth Earwood and sister, Becky Sue Earwood. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at 11:00 am in the Olpin Family Mortuary Chapel, 494 South 300 East, Pleasant Grove where friends may arrive one half hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.olpinmortuary.com