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Charles M. “Chuck” Parsell, 69, of Ford City, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025, at home, surrounded by the love of his family.
A son of the late Charles and Gloria (Watt) Parsell, he was born February 29, 1956, in Kittanning.
Prior to his retirement, he was employed by P.J. Greco Sons, Kittanning.
Chuck was a member of West Kittanning Grace Brethren Church and belonged to the Ford City Eagles. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, and loved camping and watching movies with his family. Anyone who knew Chuck knew that he loved to talk and was willing to help anyone in any way could.
He is survived by his daughter, Kelly (Rob) Ehrman of Ford City; his grandchildren, Elyse, Zachary, Kayden, and Braxton Ehrman; his sister, Roxanne Ferrell of Kittanning; and his brother, Ernie (Lorie) Parsell of Kittanning.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Lynette Ann Parsell.
Friends will be welcomed on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. at Welch Funeral Service, LLC, 1032 Fourth Ave., Ford City. Pastor Larry Edwards will officiate. Interment will follow in Pine Creek Independent Baptist Church Cemetery. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.welchfh.com.
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