Melanie Rae Kobelka, 33, of Saginaw, Texas entered the Kingdom of Heaven on September 1, 2016. She was born on May 12th, 1983 in Phoenix, AZ and during her lifetime Melanie lived in Arizona, Ohio and Texas. She achieved her G.E.D. in Ohio in 2002. Melanie was a Certified Nursing Assistant. She loved both rock and roll and country music and watching sports, especially basketball. In her youth she participated in gymnastics and kenpo karate. Melanie was a superb swimmer, who even as a small child was not afraid of high diving boards. Melanie was diagnosed with a very aggressive form of multiple sclerosis in 2010 and battled the disease for six years. Melanie is survived by her daughter, Kaylee Rowden, her sister, Melissa Kobelka and her parents, Roxanne and Ronald Kobelka. Melanie is preceded in death by her Grandparents, Joyce and Tom Dotson and Alyce and Larry Kobelka, her cousin, Michael Dunn. Throughout her glorious life, Melanie tried her best to be friends with everyone she met. Her loving personality is the legacy she leaves with those who were lucky enough to know her. Donations may be made to the multiple sclerosis society.