Scholarship Fund Established to Honor Melissa Murphy Dunham and her Children After Tragic Murder-Suicide
Hartville, Ohio – A devastating tragedy struck the tight-knit communities of Hartville and Lake Township in August of 2023. Melissa Murphy Dunham and her three children, Renee, Amber, and Evan, lost their lives in a heartbreaking murder-suicide. The surviving family members have been dealing with the aftermath of this unspeakable event and have found a way to commemorate their loved ones. Melissa’s sister, Valerie Murphy-Daugherty, expressed the family’s desire to create a scholarship in memory …