Melissa was born October 31, 1977 in Arlington Heights and passed away November 12, 2015 in Palatine.
She is survived by her father Steven Riggio; mother Claudia (Tim) Danek; sisters, Stephanie Riggio, Crystal (Mark) Marino, and Katie (Dane) Waggoner; brother, Matt Danek; and nieces and nephews, Breanna Ross, Bryce and Nathan Marino, and Bentley and Jackson Waggoner.
Visitation will be held from 3pm – 9pm Tuesday, November 17 at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 149 W. Main St. (Lake-Cook Rd.), Barrington. The funeral service will be held at 11am, Wednesday at the funeral home followed by burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington.
Following the interment, the family will be holding a funeral luncheon at Port Edward Restaurant, Algonquin.