Melanie K. (Garwood) Jacomet, age 73, of Troy, Ohio passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at her residence.  She was born on December 13, 1940 in Troy, Ohio to the late Myron C. and Virginia (Long) Garwood.
Melanie is survived by her husband of 53 years, Ralph "Skip" Jacomet; her sons and daughters-in-law, Patrick and Terri Jacomet of Troy; Michael and Katy Jacomet of Piqua; daughter, Lisa Hall of Piqua; half-sister, Anita Burton of Troy; eight grandchildren, Troy (Fiance', Kara Amend) Jacomet, Andrew Jacomet, Lauren (Tim) Habedank, Cassidy (Jake) Shaw Knoop, Kyle Shaw, Anna Jacomet, Sophia Jacomet, and Ava Jacomet; and one great-grandchild, Kylie Habedank.
In addition to her parents, Melanie was preceded in death by her sister, Marla Garwood and two infant sons.
Melanie was a member of the St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church in Troy.  She was retired after many years of service with the Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy.  Her special interests were her children, grandchildren, and flowers.
Service will be held 10:30AM Friday, January 3, 2014 at the Baird Funeral Home, Troy, Ohio with the Rev. Ed Ellis and Rev. Fr. James Duell officiating.  Interment will follow the service in Casstown Cemetery, Casstown, Ohio.  The family will receive friends from 5-8PM on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions in Melanie's name be made to Hospice of Miami County, PO Box 502, Troy, Ohio 45373.  Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.

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