OBIT: Rick Lee ANSELL, 2005, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- Ansell, Rick Lee 46 01/03/06 Daily American Tuesday, January 3, 2006 Rick Lee Ansell, 46, Rockwood, died Dec. 30, 2005, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born Feb. 22, 1959, in Somerset, a son of Dwight Alfred and Hattie Mae (Conn) Ansell. Preceded in death by father. Survived by wife, the former Melody Lynne Weimer, to whom he was married seven years; mother, Markleton; daughter, Randi Ansell, Charlotte, N.C.; stepchildren, Tiffany Pursley, Keyser's Ridge, Md., Joshua Yoder, Rockwood, Douglas Sodano III, Davidsville; grandchildren, Shania, Austin, Brady and Hannah; brother and sisters, Ronald Ansell, and wife, Sodsri, Waldorf, Md., Mrs. Vicki Steiner, East Brady, Mrs. Gary (Brenda) Compton, Addison, Mrs. Scott (Roxanne) Miller, Stoystown and numerous nieces and nephews. A 1977 graduate of Rockwood Area High School. He had worked for Rockwood Manufacturing for 25 years. Attended Acosta Church of God. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed the sports and the outdoors. Friends received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and one hour prior to the service at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home. The Rev. Duane R. Koontz Jr. officiating. Interment, Kingwood I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Family prefers memorials to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, 51 Locust Ave., Suite 201, New Canaan, CT 06840.