The Titusville Area School District would like to express our sincerecondolenceso the family of Dr. Meader. Dick served as a school board member was board president for many years.
Dr. Richard B. “Dick” Meader, 73, of 500 Maxwell Drive, Titusville, died Friday morning April 20, 2012, at his residence.
Dr. Meader was born on May 4, 1938, in Titusville, a son of the late Harold J. Meader and Susanna “Sue” Knappenberger Meader Clark.
He was married to Janice Faith on Oct. 6, 1962, in Kittanning. She preceded him in death on Nov. 15, 1980.
Dick was a graduate of Titusville High School, Class of 1956, and earned his bachelor of science and master’s degrees in music from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He taught music at Titusville High School, Elderton High School and Council Rock High School, in Newtown, from 1960 to 1977, at which time he resigned to continue his education. He enrolled at Sherman College of Chiropractic in Spartanburg, S.C., where he received his doctorate in 1980. He returned to Titusville and opened his practice here in 1981 until his retirement in 2000.