FAMILY PLACED OBITUARY

Melode Gifford Reinker
Melode Gifford ReinkerAge 74, of Kaneohe, HI, passed away in San Mateo, California after a battle with glioblastoma. She was born on August 9, 1943 in Indiana and moved to Hawai'i in 1970. She was a children's librarian for 20 years, working at the Main, Kailua, and Kaneohe Public libraries. She was an active judge for the Hawaii Figure Skating Club for more than 25 years, and a dedicated T'ai Chi practitioner and instructor. She is survived by her three children, Matthew, Daniel, and Lisa Noelani Reinker; four grandchildren; Zachary, Coralyn, Lucia, and Rosalie; brother Howard Gifford. Services to be held at 3 pm, June 15th, Central Union Church Atherton Chapel courtyard, casual potluck reception to follow. Donations in her memory can be made to Mission Hospice www.missionhospice.org.

Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased

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