Richard E. Nellis
April 4, 1940 - May 8, 2012
Richard E. Nellis, Sr., 72, of Hilliards, Pa., passed away early Tuesday (5/08/2012) morning at the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, after an extended illness. Born in Rimersburg on April, 4th, 1940, he was the son of the late Charles Cecil and Dorothy Salor Nellis. He was married for 49 years to Jean Marie Anderson Nellis who survives. They were married on March 1st, 1962. Richard previously worked at GSA in the maintenance department and was a life time member of the North American Hunters Club. In addition to his wife Jean, Richard is survived by two sons: Charlie Nellis of Hilliards and Richard Jr., (Donna) Nellis of Zelienople, Pa. Two sisters: Louise (Cecil) Craig of Rimersburg and Gloria Harmon of Rimersburg. Two Brothers: Earl Nellis of Iowa, and Larry (Brenda) Nellis of Johnstown, Pa. One Grand Daughter: Christina Marie Nellis of Butler. Two Grand Sons: Josh and Adam Dengler of Zelienople, Pa. Three Great Grandchildren as well as a number of nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son: John Richard Nellis, who passed away in 1987.
Richard E. Nellis, Sr., 72, of Hilliards, Pa., passed away early Tuesday (5/08/2012) morning at the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, after an extended illness. Born in Rimersburg on April, 4th, 1940, he was the son of the late Charles... View Obituary & Service Information