Melanie Scheinberg

Class of 2002

Posted on: 8/17/2006 5:57:45 PM

In memory of Melanie Scheinberg, class of 2002. Died March 16, 2005.

Obituary:
Suddenly on Wednesday, March 16, 2005. Beloved daughter of Michael & Barbara Scheinberg; beloved sister of Emily, Ashley & Scott Scheinberg; beloved granddaughter of Alfred Cohen & the late Rita Cohen and the late Helen Scheinberg; beloved friend of Max Hersch; also survived by her great-aunt, Sylvia Fisher; and many aunts, uncles, cousins & friends. Melanie graduated from Gateway Sr. High School in 2002. She was a junior at Kent State University in Ohio. Blessed with a beautiful smile, she used her warmth and sense of humor to work with young campers year after year at the Jewish Community Center's Emma Kaufmann Camp in West Virginia. She majored in early childhood education and maintained a 4.0 GPA at Kent State. Her favorite family vacation spot was Disney World. She loved to take family pictures at the Magic Kingdom with Mickey Mouse and the other characters. She will be deeply missed and forever in our hearts. Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC. 5509 Centre Ave., Shadyside, on Sunday at 12 noon. Visitation 1 hour prior to Service, (11 am - 12 noon). Interment Adath Jeshurun Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Emma Kaufmann Camp c/o Melanie Scheinberg Scholarship Fund, 5738 Forbes Ave., Pgh., PA 15217.