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Melanie Paige DiDomizio

Yonkers Native Melanie DiDomizio Dies At 16 Yonkers Native Melanie DiDomizio Dies At 16
Yonkers Native Melanie DiDomizio Dies At 16 A Westchester native has died at age 16 after a valiant battle with bone cancer. Melanie Paige DiDomizio, a Yonkers native, died on Thursday, Jan. 23. "Mel," as she was known, moved to Sparta, New Jersey in 2012 where she was an accomplished dancer and gymnast. Her obituary remembers her as the "life of the party," all the while looking out for others. "She touched the lives of so many; our beloved, shining, happy girl, the light of our lives and the star of our hearts," her obit says.  "She never complained. She took whatever circumstance came her way and never let it stop her from get…