(nee Melcher) Found peace on Monday, June 4, 2007, age 77 years. Beloved wife for 57 years of Lawrence Thoma. Loving mother of Tom (Sue) Thoma, Gail Thoma, Wade (Nancy Pred) Thoma and Wanda (Andy) Mc Donald. Proud grandmother of Ted (Michelle Perry) Davis, Evan Thoma, Trevor Thoma, Max Thoma and Fred (Jenny) Ilsley. Dear great-grandmother of Jaidyn, Brennan, Kaylee, Ryan, Brianna and Matthew. Dear sister of Arlene Boyenger, Owen Melcher, the late Anita Minton and the late Larry Melcher. Also survived by many cherished family and dear friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home Thur., June 7th, 4-7 PM. Funeral Service at 7 PM. Interment FRI 10 AM from the Funeral Home to Highland Memorial Park. A special thank you to the staffs of Wheaton Franciscan Home Hospice and St. Joseph Hospice for the loving and compassionate care given to Melba. She was an avid rummage sale hunter, had a love of animals and enjoyed the outdoors. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Wisconsin Humane Society. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 3275 S. Howell Ave. 414-483-2322