Doretha Melder's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2021 in Elmer, Louisiana

Doretha Melder

March 2, 1944 - July 17, 2021 (77 years old)

Elmer, Louisiana

Doretha Melder's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2021 in Elmer, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rush Funeral Homes

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Doretha Melder

March 2, 1944 - July 17, 2021 (77 years old)

Elmer, Louisiana

Doretha Melder Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 17, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Doretha Melder of Elmer, Louisiana. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Doretha Melder to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Red Fuller and Edith George Skaines; and her husband Leon Melder. She is survived by: her children, Brian Melder (Sonya) of Elmer, Tonya Wood (Mark) of Gardner and Melanie Welch (Joel) of Elmer; her siblings, Jack of Texas, Sue of Texas and Linda of Texas; and her grandchildren, Chaston Wood (Lindsay), Brooke Wood, Heath Wood (Erin), Barbie Lamkin (Bryan), Colton Melder, Cade Melder, Robbie Welch (Amy) and Ryan Welch (Amanda). She is also survived by eleven great grandchildren; and a host of very special nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers donation may be made to the "Circle of Friends" group at St Peter's Catholic Church, Elmer.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rush Funeral Homes



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July 19

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St. Peter's Catholic Church
6684 LA-112, Elmer, LA 71424

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July 19

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St. Peter's Catholic Church
6684 LA-112, Elmer, LA 71424

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July 20

Funeral service

St. Peter's Catholic Church
6684 LA-112, Elmer, LA 71424

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