Horace Fletcher III-- May, 5 1928 (Philadelphia, PA)-September 17, 2020 (Pottstown, PA)
Marriage of 60 years to Eleanor R. Fletcher (deceased) and father of three sons, Horace Fletcher IV (deceased), Scott K. Fletcher, Christian M. Fletcher.
Grandfather to Horace Fletcher V, Trevor A. Fletcher and father-in-law to Barbara Felty Fletcher and Tracey Walls Fletcher.
Graduate of The University of Pennsylvania (research chemist), worked at Wyeth Laboratories/Pfizer from 1949-2008.
Horace worked as a research chemist until he was 80 years of age. He received many patents for his research, raised orchids, an avid gardener, cooked, played the piano and sang in the church choir. With his wife Eleanor, they renovated an old farmhouse and moved from Philadelphia to Pottstown, PA in 1959 where they became devout members of The First Presbyterian Church.
Horace Fletcher III had a quiet and strong soul. We are humbled and grateful for everything you have done for our family and the community during your 92 years.
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