Reverend Fred Sherman Malott

December 27, 1928 - March 19, 2020

The Reverend Fred Sherman Malott, Jr. of Rosemont Presbyterian Village, died on March 19th in Bryn Mawr Hospital. He was born on Dec. 27, 1928 in Indianapolis, IN to Anna Mae and Fred S. Malott, Sr. A brother, Bill, and a sister, Suzanne Veler, preceded him in death. He went to school in Hicksville, Ohio, graduated from Eastern Kentucky State College, Richmond KY with a Bachelor of Science degree. He taught Biology and Physics for four years then decided to go to Seminary, where he graduated from McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago. He was a minister in the Presbyterian Church U.S.A ordained in Milwaukee Presbytery. He served churches in Wauwatosa Wisconsin, Manhattan, Kansas and Leavenworth, Kansas. From there he had the position of Christian Educator for the Synods of Mid-America in Topeka and Kansas City. He was Executive Presbyter in the Presbyteries of Shenango (PA) and Southern Kansas. In his retirement he moved to Versailles, KY and was a member of the Presbytery of Transylvania. He currently attended Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church. He was married to Mary Hennenhofer who died in 2004 and is survived by their five children: Dan (Hope), Paul (Barbi), Susan (Larry), Andrew (Renee’) and Alexandria; 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. In 2005 he married Joyce Finkbeiner (Otto K. deceased) and was a loving step-father to her children and grandchildren: Bob Barnes, Greg Barnes (Jeanie), Janet Haas (John), Judy Sweitzer, Eric Finkbeiner (Paula) and Bill Brennan; 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Contributions to his memory may be made to the Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, 625 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 or the Friendship Fund at Rosemont Presbyterian Village, 404 Cheswick Place, Rosemont, PA 19010. Memorial Service and A Celebration of the Life of Fred S. Malott, Jr. Hello Everyone, I hope this email finds you and your families as safe as possible. The memorial service will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 2:00pm ET. You can watch the service online, broadcast from Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church. The tribute website is now live, and you can find details and instructions on how to watch the service online. Go to FredMalott.com, and look for the Memorial Service 'Click for Details' button. You will be able to view and download the Bulletin and the Hymn & Responsive Reading inserts from that details page. If you cannot watch the service live on Tuesday, we will have a recording available to watch at a later date, posted on the website.