Obituary of Melanie Christine Champagne

Melanie Christine Champagne age 46, of Painesville, entered eternal rest on January 22, 2022. She was born on April 8, 1975 in Willoughby. Melanie was a passionate caregiver, and a deeply devoted grandmother. She also had a vast love for music, classic cars, and the summer time. Melanie is survived by her mother, Cheryl (nee: Grimes) Jose Becerra; father, Mack Spikes, Jr.; children, Mia Champagne, Ernest Champagne III, and Myra Langford; grandchildren, Myla, Amadeus, Levon, and MinaChella; siblings, Marlaina Grimes, Shaunta (Matthew) Traczyk, Kristen (Joseph) Hupertz, Kaylla Richardson, Kelsey Spikes, and Landon Khakdoust. She is preceded in death by late love, Ernest Champagne, Jr; maternal grandparents, Samuel and Harriett Grimes; and paternal grandparents, Mack and Hattie Spikes. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 28, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Home from 10AM until the funeral service at noon. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Painesville. On Sunday, January 30th, Celebration of life will proceed at Local Tavern Fish bar 11 Chester Street, Painesville, starting from 2pm to 8pm.