Melinda Suzanne Meyer, 49, died February 2, 2013 at her Great Bend, Kansas, residence. She was born January 23, 1964 at La Crosse, Kansas, the daughter of Richard and Twila (Basgall) Krom. A lifetime Great Bend resident, Ms. Meyer was the former owner of Mel's Antiques. Ms. Meyer was a member of Central Baptist Church. Survivors include her father, Richard Krom, Great Bend; one son, Lane Meyer and his wife Nikki, Great Bend; one daughter, Lynee Alloway and her husband Dustin, Otis, Kansas; one brother, Bruce Krom and his wife Veronica, Great Bend; one half-sister, Elizabeth Kuhlman, New Castle, Oklahoma; one step-sister, Sue Gowdy and her husband Dan, Great Bend; four grandchildren: Abbie Meyer, Westin Meyer, Taylor Alloway, and Gavin Alloway; and one nephew, Jacob Krom. She was preceded in death by her mother, Twila Franzmathes; one brother, Phillip Krom; one step-brother, Jack Kasselman; and her step-mother, Velta Krom. Graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Hillcrest Memorial Park with the Reverend Dick Ogle officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with the family receiving friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to American Diabetes Association or Melinda Meyer Funeral Expense Fund, in care of the funeral home.