Karyssa Ashley Dame, 21, died unexpectedly on November 20, 2018. She was predeceased by her great grandparents Frances and Duncan MacLean, and Nicholas and Mary Connors and her grandfather Russell Dame.
Karyssa graduated from The Gifford School in 2015. She was a free spirit, creative and enjoyed expressing herself through her outward appearance. She did not care what others thought. With red, green or blue hair, Karyssa was confident, kind and full of love to share with the world. She enjoyed listening to music and dancing. Make up, hair and jewelry were three of her greatest loves. “Be a peacock in a world of ducks”
Karyssa is survived by her mother, Debra Dame and partner Alex Meliazimis of Shrewsbury, her father, Jeffrey Dame and partner Liz O’Neill of Natick, her brother, Kyle A. Dame of Natick, her sisters Kate Francis of Stoughton and Meg Dame of Natick, her grandparents Richard and Bettyjean Connors and Maureen Dame all of Natick, aunt and uncle Melissa Connors and Michael Gary of Worcester, aunt Amy Connors of Milford, aunt and uncle Matthew and Alicia Dame of Billerica, cousins Justin Gary of Worcester and Isaac and Issadora Dame of Billerica. Many Great aunts, great uncles, cousins, extended family and friends also survive her.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral service at Noon, on Wednesday November 28, 2018 in the Chapel of John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park Street, at Natick Common. Visiting hours will be held at 10:00 A.M.-11:45 A.M. in the funeral home prior to service.
Donations in her memory may be made to the Sturge-Weber Foundation 12345 Jones Road, Suite 125, Houston, Texas 77070.