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Roberta Melson

February 23, 1938 — January 30, 2020

Roberta K. Melson, 81, of Kutztown, PA, formerly of Exton, PA, passed away January 30, 2020.

Born February 23, 1938 in Oak Park, IL, she was a daughter of the late James and Adeline (nee Bush'll) Patton. She was a graduate of Wheaton College, IL; and was a passionate sales associate for Avon. Roberta enjoyed reading scripture and attending bible studies. She was an active member of Downingtown Senior Center and Covenant Presbyterian, Frazer. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

She was the beloved wife of the late Rodolphe S.C. Melson; loving mother of R. Chris Melson, Robert W. Melson (Jean); Diane Cantrell, and Kathleen M. Zeh (Bill); adoring grandmother of Erin, Heather, Amber, Rachel, April, Michelle, Fayth, Joshua, and Zachary; and caring great-grandmother of Serena, Savannah, Kealani, and Hailey. She was predeceased by her son, David C. Melson, and grandson, Robert Michael.

Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation 10:00 - 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 8, 2020 at The Donohue Funeral Home, 43 W. Lancaster Ave., Downingtown, PA 19355, 610-269-3080, followed by her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM. Interment at St. Agnes Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her name to the Downingtown Senior Center, P.O. Box 401 Downingtown, PA 19335.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Saturday, February 8, 2020

10:00 - 11:00 am

The Donohue Funeral Home - Downingtown

43 W Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335

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Funeral Service

Saturday, February 8, 2020

Starts at 11:00 am

The Donohue Funeral Home - Downingtown

43 W Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335

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Interment

1050 Pottstown Pike

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