Obituary of Melanie "Lani" Tschida

Melanie “Lani” Tschida (nee Frank) born February 28,1952 passed away from Lymphoma on June 13, 2024.  Preceded in death by parents James and Jayne Frank; sister Stephanie Frank; and grandson, Elisjah Brady.  Survived by daughters, Meghan, Molly and Marne; grandchildren, Malik Spearman, Jayden Brady and Lennox Rose; and sister, Deborah (James) Junker. 

Lani was an extremely talented and creative interior designer who loved music, travel, and style.  She made everything around her more beautiful!  She will be deeply missed by many friends, Mary Schwartz “the 4th daughter” and long-time family friend, and other close family members. 

Heartfelt thank you to Rivers of Life Memory Care Center in Eagan for the exceptional care and accommodations provided to our mom and family.   

Funeral services to be held Tuesday July 9th at Augustana Lutheran Church, 1400 South Robert St., West St. Paul at 3pm.  Visitation one hour prior to service.