Obituary
Madeleine Carol (Putnam) Melo
On Friday, April 17, 2026, Madeleine Melo passed away at her home in Star, Idaho.
Madeleine was born April 13, 1945, in Visalia, California, to Dorothy Ada (Dougherty) and Lloyd Fletcher Putnam. At age eleven, she moved with her family to Placerville, California, where she graduated in 1963 from Eldorado Union High School.
She pursued a degree in nursing, attending Sierra Junior College and later Chico State. She completed part of …
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