Melnea Paige, age 50, sunset on Saturday, March 7, 2026. She was born on June 2, 1975 in Cincinnati, Ohio Melnea was a highly respected Therapist at Cincinnati Children’s. First Black Therapist at Cincinnati Children’s. She earned two Masters Degrees, was an Entrepreneur, an Adjunct Professor at University of Cincinnati, Camp counselor at Camp Felicity,Continue Reading
Melnea Paige, age 50, sunset on Saturday, March 7, 2026. She was born on June 2, 1975 in Cincinnati, Ohio
Melnea was a highly respected Therapist at Cincinnati Children’s. First Black Therapist at Cincinnati Children’s.
She earned two Masters Degrees, was an Entrepreneur, an Adjunct Professor at University of Cincinnati, Camp counselor at Camp Felicity, a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, NASW and The Flames Motorcycle Club. She enjoyed Basketball, Fishing, Camping, Hiking, Sci-Fi movies and running Marathons.
Melnea is preceded in death by her parents Stonewall and Hattie Paige (Thomas), brother Duane Paige, niece Kelly Black and nephew Terez Richardson.
She leaves behind her loving wife Deanna Evans, children Marcus Evans and Tyler Ortiz (Baker) (Skyler Ortiz) and grandchildren Luna Evans and Stone Ortiz. Brothers and Sisters Wilbert Paige, Michael Paige, Melantha Paige, and nieces Yolanda Paige, Mia Paige [Gavin Montgomery], Kiara Bernard, Jonathan Richardson and Tanisha Richardson. Great niece June, great nephew Jaxson as well as a host of cousins, cherished friends and colleagues.
Melnea will always be remembered for her love of family, friends, laughter, her love of nature and most of all her love of God.
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left a message on March 22, 2026:
You loved nature. So, in your honor a tree is planted. You will be missed.
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left a message on March 20, 2026:
May the roots of this tree be as deep as the love for Melnea.
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left a message on March 19, 2026:
My deepest condolences. I pray you find comfort in all your cherished memories.
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 19, 2026:
REST EASY AUNT MEL YOU WILL 4EVA BE IN MY HEART. TELL GRANDMA AND GRANDPA AND UNCLE DUANE AND KELLY I SAID HELLO. YOUR WORK HERE IS DONE I LOVE U SO MUCH❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
left a message on March 19, 2026:
My condolences to the Page family. Jayne and Lisa Mundy, Raynise and Rhonda, Tiffany Bathle and myself all grow up together in Skyline Acres and ran together through Midfle and high school. This is a tremendous list and she NEVER WILL BE FORGOTTEN!!!!! Love always
Monika Marshall ( Steele)
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
left a message on March 18, 2026:
We are grateful for the privilege of working with Melnea. She filled so many with confidence and hope when they needed it most. We'll never forget.
Designer's Choice Bouquet was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Dr. Emily Harris. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
In memory of Paige a true explorer. I am gifting this memorial tree to ensure that the beauty you brought into our lives continues to bloom. Love you
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
~ with heartfelt condolences
White Designer's Choice was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Anonymous. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
I was honored to be witness to and share Melneas beautiful spirit and heart. I am so sorry for your loss. Fly with the angels Melnea!
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
We are so sorry for your loss. Keeping the family and friends in our thoughts during this difficult time.
Simple Sorrows was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Progressive FTW family. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
Melnea you will be deeply missed. My love and prayers are with Deanna, and your family. May these roots bring groundedness to all that love you
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
Melnea touched the lives of many. We greatly appreciated working with her and feel heartbroken by this loss. Deepest sympathy to Melnea's loved ones.
Yellow Designer's Choice was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Anonymous. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
De and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Please know you are in my prayers. May Melnea's memory be a blessing to you always.
Simple Sorrows was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Haley Johnson. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
Planted to honor Melnea, whose kindness and spirit continue to blossom in all who knew her.
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
With heartfelt condolences, Teresa and Larry Michael, Rebecca Brothers, Christina Brothers, Jeremy and Mary Brothers
Purple Designer's Choice was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Teresa Michael and Family. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
May God grant the family and friends peace in the passing of Melnea during this difficult time. I remember when she was in College in Columbus Ohio and often came to my house to study and do laundry. As s teenager in midfle school, I was blessed to attend her Lady Cardinals basketball games. Melnea always had the brightest smile and was one of the sweetest people. God has trcalled home one of his own
left a message on March 18, 2026:
There was never a dull moment when Mel was around.
My condolences to the family.
left a message on March 18, 2026:
Paige was a bright light in a dim world. I will fondly remember all the times we broke bread, laughed and shared life events as a crew. Love & Peace.
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
My Condolences To You And Your Family.
left a message on March 17, 2026:
Melnea was a Godly, beautiful and loved her niece, Mia. She always had time for her nieces. Rest in peace, Tjp
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
left a message on March 17, 2026:
I met Melnea because she was a friend of my daughter. Not only did I recognize her beauty on the outside, I saw her inward beauty. Rest In Peace Melnea. You had a kind spirit. 🙏🏽❤️
left a message on March 17, 2026:
We know how much Paige loved to spend time with nature hiking and soaking up fresh air. This tree will bring everlasting life. With love Dee & Alica
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 17, 2026:
Praying God peace comfort and understanding. Much Love Respect and Prayers. Raynise
Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home
left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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left a message on March 22, 2026:
You loved nature. So, in your honor a tree is planted. You will be missed.
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 20, 2026:
May the roots of this tree be as deep as the love for Melnea.
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 19, 2026:
My deepest condolences. I pray you find comfort in all your cherished memories.
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 19, 2026:
REST EASY AUNT MEL YOU WILL 4EVA BE IN MY HEART. TELL GRANDMA AND GRANDPA AND UNCLE DUANE AND KELLY I SAID HELLO. YOUR WORK HERE IS DONE I LOVE U SO MUCH❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
left a message on March 19, 2026:
My condolences to the Page family. Jayne and Lisa Mundy, Raynise and Rhonda, Tiffany Bathle and myself all grow up together in Skyline Acres and ran together through Midfle and high school. This is a tremendous list and she NEVER WILL BE FORGOTTEN!!!!! Love always
Monika Marshall ( Steele)
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
left a message on March 18, 2026:
We are grateful for the privilege of working with Melnea. She filled so many with confidence and hope when they needed it most. We'll never forget.
Designer's Choice Bouquet was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Dr. Emily Harris. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
In memory of Paige a true explorer. I am gifting this memorial tree to ensure that the beauty you brought into our lives continues to bloom. Love you
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
~ with heartfelt condolences
White Designer's Choice was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Anonymous. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
I was honored to be witness to and share Melneas beautiful spirit and heart. I am so sorry for your loss. Fly with the angels Melnea!
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
We are so sorry for your loss. Keeping the family and friends in our thoughts during this difficult time.
Simple Sorrows was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Progressive FTW family. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
Melnea you will be deeply missed. My love and prayers are with Deanna, and your family. May these roots bring groundedness to all that love you
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
Melnea touched the lives of many. We greatly appreciated working with her and feel heartbroken by this loss. Deepest sympathy to Melnea's loved ones.
Yellow Designer's Choice was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Anonymous. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
De and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Please know you are in my prayers. May Melnea's memory be a blessing to you always.
Simple Sorrows was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Haley Johnson. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
Planted to honor Melnea, whose kindness and spirit continue to blossom in all who knew her.
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
With heartfelt condolences, Teresa and Larry Michael, Rebecca Brothers, Christina Brothers, Jeremy and Mary Brothers
Purple Designer's Choice was purchased for the family of Melnea Paige by Teresa Michael and Family. Send Flowers
left a message on March 18, 2026:
May God grant the family and friends peace in the passing of Melnea during this difficult time. I remember when she was in College in Columbus Ohio and often came to my house to study and do laundry. As s teenager in midfle school, I was blessed to attend her Lady Cardinals basketball games. Melnea always had the brightest smile and was one of the sweetest people. God has trcalled home one of his own
left a message on March 18, 2026:
There was never a dull moment when Mel was around.
My condolences to the family.
left a message on March 18, 2026:
Paige was a bright light in a dim world. I will fondly remember all the times we broke bread, laughed and shared life events as a crew. Love & Peace.
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 18, 2026:
My Condolences To You And Your Family.
left a message on March 17, 2026:
Melnea was a Godly, beautiful and loved her niece, Mia. She always had time for her nieces. Rest in peace, Tjp
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
left a message on March 17, 2026:
I met Melnea because she was a friend of my daughter. Not only did I recognize her beauty on the outside, I saw her inward beauty. Rest In Peace Melnea. You had a kind spirit. 🙏🏽❤️
left a message on March 17, 2026:
We know how much Paige loved to spend time with nature hiking and soaking up fresh air. This tree will bring everlasting life. With love Dee & Alica
A memorial tree was planted in memory of Melnea Paige . Plant a Tree
left a message on March 17, 2026:
Praying God peace comfort and understanding. Much Love Respect and Prayers. Raynise
Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home
left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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