Melva Kathleen Lesondak, age 89 of Buckhannon, WV died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at the home of her daughter in French Creek, WV. She was born September 23, 1922 in Buckhannon, a daughter of the late Lee and Leilah Virginia Dean Miles. On March 31, 1946 she married Stephen Thomas Lesondak who preceded her in death on July 7, 1997. She is survived by two daughters Lesa Guthrie of French Creek, and Joyce Freeman of Buckhannon; three sons, Stephen Lesondak, Jr. and wife Glenna of Hazard, KY, Lawrence Lesondak and wife Patricia and Patrick Lesondak and wife Jeanie all of Buckhannon; eleven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. Mrs. Lesondak was a homemaker and a member of the Sand Run Baptist Church. Friends will be received Thursday, February 2, 2012 from 6-9 Pm at the Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held 2 PM on Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. Donald Butcher officiating. Burial will follow at Upshur Co. Memorial Park in Tennerton, WV. Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
