N. Edward "Ed" Kincheloe

Nelson Edward "Ed" Kincheloe, 68, of Hunker, PA and formerly of Nemacolin and Carmichaels, PA, passed peacefully on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, from heart surgery complications. He was born February 21, 1954 in Alexandria, VA, a son of the late Betty Ann (Scott) Burke and James Burke of Spring Branch, TX. Ed was raised in Nemacolin and was a 1972 graduate of Carmichaels Area High School. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and uncle, and a true and generous friend to many people.

He worked 38 years at Hatfield's Ferry Power Station, retiring as a planner in November 2010. A passionate fruit jar collector and member of the Pittsburgh and Washington Bottle Clubs, Ed also enjoyed antiquing, trap shooting, fishing, hunting and ball room dancing. Ed loved sports and was a longtime Pittsburgh Penguin season ticket holder and he "loved them Stillers."

He is survived by his "lovely bride" Deborah [Nalevanko Elder], and his children, Kelli Hixson (Bill) of Uniontown, PA, Dawn Marie Clark (Anthony) of Stevens City, VA, Vaughn Mankey (Celina) of Austin, TX, and Courtney Dalton (Kevin) of Denver, CO; four grandchildren, Quentin Hales, Alex Clark, Braylon Clark and Harrison Mankey; four siblings, Brenda Baker (Robert) of Greenville, SC, Cindy Arnold (Arty) of Ashboro, NC, Charles Nyland (Arlene) of Carmichaels and Maria Cerar (Randy) of Spring Branch, TX; brothers and sisters-in-law, Tami Jones of Hillsborough, NC, Greg Nalevanko (Mary) of Greensburg, PA and Jennifer Cleaves (Dixon) of Naples, FL; his father-in-law, Anthony Nalevanko (Louise) of Mt. Pleasant, PA; close family friend, Frank Christofano; and several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Bryan Jones and his mother-in-law, Charlotte Myers.

There will be no public viewing.

Family and friends are invited to attend a celebration of Ed's life from 12:00 P.M. until 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Bella Terra Vineyards, 121 Sunny Lane, Hunker, PA  15639.  A memorial service will take place at 12:30 P.M during the celebration.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, "The Chosen" at www.comeandsee.net or a charity of the donor's choice.