Obituary:
Melissa Spencer, age 87, of Troy, PA died on Tuesday, June 13, 2000 at Troy Community Hospital. She was born on July 28, 1912 in Roseville, PA, the daughter of the late Estus and Pearl (Sargeant) Forrest. Melissia attended the east Troy United Methodist Church. She was a 1930 graduate of Troy High School. On August 17, 1933 Melissia married Douglas R. Spencer and together they owned and operated a dairy farm in Austinville, Pa from 1946-1981. She is survived by her sons, Max (Madge) Spencer of Midway, GA and Randy (Norma) Spencer of Olney, MD; grandchildren, John (Cindi) Spencer of Pen Argyl, PA and Jana Smolinski of Bloomingdale, GA; two great-grandsons; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, Melissia is predeceased by her grandson, Scott Spencer; brother, James Forrest. Funeral services were held June 17 at the Vickery Funeral Home in Troy with the Rev. Mark Brower officiating and interment to be in Glenwood Cemetery, Troy. Memorial contributions may be directed to the New Tribes Mission, 1000 E. First Street, Sanford, FL 32771.