LYNN — Melinda Jane Sonia, age 60, of Lynn, died on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House, after a lengthy illness. She was survived by her beloved husband Laurence “Larry” Sonia.
She was the daughter of the late Helen Murphy of Melbourne, Fla. Melinda was raised and educated in Lynn. She worked for Analog Devices for 25 years in Wilmington, before retiring.
She is survived by her sister-in-law, Carol Comeau and her husband, Paul, of Plaistow, N.H., her brothers-in law, Gerald Sonia of Margate Fla., Roland Sonia of Seattle, Wash., and Paul Sonia of Albuquerque, N.M., sister-in-law, Jean Comeau and husband, Michael Comeau, of Brookfield, and well as many nieces and nephew.
Service information: There will be a small gathering for family and friends planned at a later date.