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Melanie Howells

Case from Waynesburg, PA dated Jul 25, 2017

Victim Details

Melanie J. Howells

Female

White / Caucasian

Waynesburg

PA

2017-07-25

43

Melanie

Howells

07/05/2026

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Melanie Jane Howells, a 43-year-old woman from Waynesburg, PA, tragically passed away on July 25, 2017, in her home. Born on May 18, 1974, in Bedford, England, Melanie was the daughter of David and Sheila Gooch Gladding. She was a mother to two sons, Justin Howells and John Howells, and had three grandchildren: Aubree Hanlin, Riley Howells, and Noah Howells. Melanie also had two sisters, Courtney Howells and Lindsey Howells, and a brother, David Gladding. At the time of her death, she was workin ...
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