Obituary of Frank A. Mellace

Frank A. Mellace, age 81, of Wilmington, DE, died Thursday, October 8, 2015. He was born in Darby, PA, and raised in Morton, PA. Frank worked with the US Post Office, Morton, PA, as a Mail Carrier, until his retirement in 1989. Frank was an enthusiastic train collector, who enjoyed participating in train exhibits, traveling and especially adored his cats. SURVIVORS Wife of 40 years, Joan E. (Schureman) Mellace Son: Frank (Christine) Mellace Daughters: Christine (Charles) Sparks-Kennedy and Janine (James) Wood. Grandchildren: Colin, Nathan and Evan Mellace, Richard C. & Logan M. Sparks, and Chloe Wood Brother: Joe (Peanut) Mellace Also survived by several nieces and nephews Funeral Mass: Wednesday 10:30 AM, at the Church of St. Francis de Sales, 35 New Road, Lenni, PA 19052 Visitation: Wednesday 8:45-9:45 AM, at the Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Ltd., Middletown (Rte. #352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Township, Media, PA 19063 Interment: SS Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA 19064 Memorial Contributions may be donated in memory of Frank A. Mellace to: The Delaware County SPCA, 555 Sandy Bank Road, Media, PA 19063