Mrs. Patricia Irene Melanson, 62 of Keystone Heights died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 in Gainesville. Patricia was born on September 29, 1947 in Greenville, TN to the late Lynn & Dorothy (Hughes) Bowman. Mrs. Melanson had been a long time resident of Keystone Heights and was retired from the Home Health Care Industry. She was of the Baptist Faith, enjoyed being outdoors and reading. Her survivors are her husband of 42 years Robert L. Melanson and their son Jay Melanson, her sister Marcia Delano all of Keystone Heights, one brother, Robert Bowman of Alabama, one niece, and 3 nephews. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Humane Society of your choice. Arrangements are under the care of JONES-GALLAGHER Funeral Home, 340 E. Walker Dr., Keystone Heights, FL 32656. 352-473-3176. www.jonesgallagherfh.com hide