Zalayia Monique Cherise Mccloe

WILKES-BARRE-Zalayia Monique Cherise McCloe, 1, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009. Born in Wilkes-Barre on May 27, 2008, she was the daughter of John Wiggins and Christa (McCloe) Smith. She was preceded in death by her aunt, Theresa McCloe. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brothers Kemani Smith, Zaair Manteen and Jasiah Mosher; sisters Diance McCloe Hall and Zamara Johnson; maternal grandparents Arlington and Mary (Dunlap) McCloe; paternal grandparents Annie Wiggins and John Saunders; great grandmother Alberta Swift; aunts, Lillian Venson, Towana Wiggins and Monique (Nikki) McCloe; uncles, Justin McCloe, Andrew Saunders and James Saunders; numerous cousins, great aunts, great uncles and friends. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at New Covenant Christian Fellowship Church, Wilkes-Barre, with the Reverend Wallace Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Hanover Twp. Friends may call Saturday morning from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the church. Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home, Inc, 465 South Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to New Covenant Christian Fellowship Church, 780 South Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701