Obituary of Melinda Lee Dunn
Southbury - Mrs. Melinda Lee (Van Buskirk) Dunn, age 68, of Southbury, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 . She was the loving wife of Paul E. Dunn. Mrs. Dunn was born May 18, 1949 in Easton, PA, daughter of the late George and Grace (Rissmiller) Van Buskirk and step daughter to Lester Rittenhouse. She was retired after working for 37 years in the Accounts Receivable Department at Pitney Bowes. Melinda enjoyed gardening and spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Dunn proudly served her country as a member of the United States Army. Melinda is survived by her husband Paul and her loving family. Paul E. Dunn, Jr. and his wife Laura of Stratford, her daughters: Deborah Sacoto and her husband Louis of Shelton and Laura Fellah and her husband Cesare of Bethel, a brother: Kenneth Rittenhouse of PA, a sister: Susan Muhr of PA, five grandchildren: Joshua, Louis, Hannah, Briana and Hailey and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Dunn's family will receive family and friends at the Cornell Memorial Home, 247 White Street, Danbury, on Tuesday morning from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. with services begining at 11 a.m. Burial with full military honors will follow at St. Peter Cemetery in Danbury.
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