Dennis A. Melrath, 68, of Nottingham, PA passed away Monday, January 24, 2022. He was the husband of Dana Taylor Melrath with whom he shared 47 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of Harry L. Melrath of Oxford and the late Melba W. Waddell Melrath. He was a graduate of Oxford Area High School Class of 1971 and received his bachelor’s degree in mathematics education from Lincoln University. Dennis was employed with South Mill, Kennett Square as a grower manager and grew mushrooms over 20 years in Oxford. He attended Andrews Bridge Christian Fellowship, Christiana, PA. Dennis enjoyed photography, gardening and woodworking. He is survived by wife; father; one son, Brent A. Melrath (Kristin) of Oxford; and two daughters, Devon Fite (Bruce) of Nottingham and Dara Oberholtzer (Clint) of Nottingham; ten grandchildren, Anna Fite, Josiah Fite, Luke Fite, Jesse Fite, Parker Melrath, Taylor Melrath, Carter Melrath, Caleb Oberholtzer, Russ Oberholtzer and Charlie Oberholtzer; one brother, Daniel L. Melrath (Bernadette) of Colora, MD; and two sisters, Dena E. Bedolla (Robbie) of Oxford and Dawn M. Zunino (Joe) of Toughkenamon.
Funeral services will be held 11 am Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Waterway Church, 550 Waterway Rd., Oxford, where friends and family may visit from 10 – 11:00 am and on Friday from 6 – 8:00 pm. Interment will be in Oxford Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc. Oxford, PA. On-line condolences may be made at HYPERLINK "http://www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com" www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com. Comments are closed.
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