PAUL-MEYER-Obituary

PAUL W. MEYER

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

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MEYER PAUL W. Age 71, of Chestnut Hill, PA. Beloved husband of Debra Rodgers, was called to his eternal resting place on October 10, 2023. Paul was born in Cincinnati, OH, to Edward and Dorothy Meyer who preceded him in death. Paul was the retired Executive Director of Morris Arboretum. In...

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Paul, You are forever in our hearts. My life is so much richer thanks to your guidance, mentorship and friendship. We will continue to be the kind of tree stewards you would expect. Much love.

Paul was the best Boss at the Morris Arboretum. He is missed so much. Paul I hope your having fun in Heaven!

Peace and comfort to Paul´s family. His was a meaningful life.

Group of 10 Memorial Trees

Remembered him as member of Springfield Township planning Commision

I only learned of Mr. Meyer´s passing today. I knew him during the many years I served as a volunteer at Morris Arboretum. I was able to see firsthand his impact on the Arboretum. He nurtured it as if tending his own garden. He was a warm and generous man and treated everyone as a friend. His death is a great loss to the Philadelphia community.

Paul Meyer appears in an interview for cable tv ch 66, There and Here, now on YOU tube, in which we discuss his plant gathering trips in China. I was introduced to the botanical garden in Nanjing when I taught there in 2005-6. Paul had collaborated with the director. Paul was a passionate plantsman and wanted to share his knowledge and travels which were very inspiring to members who participated in the many special programs in which renown lecturers shared their experience ..for me the...

Worked with Paul back in the late 80s. I was program director of our local chapter of PLNA, as it was called then. We needed a speaker for our dinner meeting to talk about the use of perrenials in landscape design. I talked with Paul on the phone and he came up to Wilkes-Barre and gave us a very resourceful talk about the coming use of perrenials in landscaping. What a knowledgeable speaker. He got all excited about the perrenial boom which is still going on in 2023. He was a pleasure to meet...