Excellence was not a lofty goal for Jessie; it was the standard,” an online memorial page set up for the Marine shared.

A female marine horrifically lost her life in a freak accident while skiing on a Colorado mountain during a holiday trip with ...

Jessie Mello, a 24-year-old Marine from Grand Junction, died earlier this month after a ski accident at Powderhorn. It was ...

A 24-year-old Marine died after she suffered head injuries in a skiing accident, Colorado officials said. On Dec. 24, Jessie ...

Jessie Mello, a 24-year-old Marine from Grand Junction, died earlier this month following a ski accident at Powderhorn. It ...

Jessie Mello, a marine, was home visiting family for the holiday when she was involved in the accident at Powderhorn Mountain ...

Jessie Mello, a marine, was home visiting family for the holiday when she was involved in the accident at Powderhorn Mountain.

On Dec. 24, Jessie Mello was visiting her family in Mesa County when she had a skiing accident on Powderhorn Mountain Resort and suffered head injuries, according to a Jan. 17 Facebook post by the ...