Melody has had the privilege of serving the Lord through SMS since September of 1987. As an assistant to Alex Leonovich, she has been able to relieve him of many of the Adminstrative duties. Among many tasks, Melody manages the budget for the national and home workers and makes sure all of the donations are properly designated and receipted.

Melody, along with her husband Bob, attends church in Bucks Coutny, Pennsylvania where she lives. She has 3 married sons and 7 grandchildren.