Melissa May McNichol

May 21, 1974 - Oct. 3, 2018

Passed away peacefully with her husband and children by her side on October 3, 2018 at the age of 44 after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Beloved wife of Matt McNichol; loving mother of Reagan and Charlotte; adored daughter of Neil and Pat Marcazzo; beloved sister to Chris (Hannah), Jason (Stephanie); fun aunt to Jack, Lucy, Mason, Sophia, Ellie, and Felix; beloved in-law of Bob, Colleen, Rob (Lisa), Pat (Jessica).

Melissa attended Rio Americano High School and graduated from University of Santa Barbara. After a short career in insurance, Melissa found her calling as a 7th grade English teacher at St Robert’s School where proudly she was the best dressed. Melissa loved any book, but especially Shakespeare. She loved to have fun and travel. Her greatest love was her family whom she had many great adventures with.

Friends are invited to visit Wednesday, October 10, 2018 starting at 5:00pm at St. Robert’s Catholic Church, 1380 Crystal Springs Rd. San Bruno where a Vigil Service will begin at 7:00pm. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 10:30am at St. Robert’s followed by a committal service at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Colma.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Melissa’s memory to The Fairy Foundation, 2751 Hennepin Ave. South #405, Minneapolis, MN 55408 or the McNichol Family Fund c/o First Republic Bank, 1155 California Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010.