It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Melinda Kobold, age 28, who tragically lost her life in a multi-vehicle crash. A loving mother, daughter, sister, and friend, Melinda’s life was cut short in a devastating accident that claimed the lives of four individuals.
Melinda, a resident of Peoria, was known for her adventurous spirit, boundless love for her family, and unwavering devotion to her two young sons. She leaves behind her siblings, who cherished her deeply, and her beloved children, who were the light of her life.
Her brother, remembering his sister, shared that Melinda was a kind and loving soul, always putting others first. He described her as a wonderful mother who devoted herself to providing a bright future for her children. Her passion for life and ability to light up any room will forever be missed by all who knew her.
Melinda’s family has expressed their heartbreak over the sudden loss of someone so full of life and promise. She was taken far too soon, leaving a void that can never be filled. Her love for her sons, her family, and her community will be remembered, and her memory will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
A private memorial service will be held in honor of Melinda’s life, and details will be shared with those who wish to offer their condolences.
May Melinda Kobold rest in peace, forever loved and forever missed.
