Melody Ann Filley 57, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019 at Kansas University Medical Center after a short illness.

She was born June 30, 1961 in Atchison, KS, daughter of Edna and Donald Hunsaker. She graduated from Atchison High School, and Missouri Western State University with a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science. She married Chris Filley on September 5, 1991, and he survives of the home. Melody worked at KU Medical Center and the Atchison Hospital as a Health Information Technology Application Analyst. She enjoyed collecting vintage dolls, loved to decorate her home, and loved supporting causes such as Noyes Home for Children, and people in need. She and Chris enjoyed visiting museums, and going to the beach. But most importantly to her is that her family was her life. She was a member of the Keys Christian Fellowship Church.

Melody was preceded in death by father, Donald Hunsaker.

Survivors include, husband, Chris Filley of the home, mother, Edna Hunsaker, Atchison, KS, daughters, Abby (Michael) Burton, Smithville, MO, and Emily Filley, Kansas City, MO, son, Christopher Filley, St. Joseph, MO, brother, Oren (Joan) Hunsaker, Olathe, KS, sisters, Celinda Hunsaker-Stone, Atchison, KS, Donna (Dave) Prygon, Galesburg, IL, and Lisa (Mike) Shanks, Atchison, KS.

Funeral services: 10:00 am Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Rupp Funeral Home, Pastor Richard Bradley officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the Rupp Funeral Home. The Interment will be at the Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials are requested to the Noyes Home for Children or the Keys Christian Fellowship Church.