Ellen M. Lash, 86, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Sunday June 30, 2024 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville.

She was born October 15, 1937 in Mingo Junction, OH, a daughter of the late Michael J. and Elizabeth (Anderson) Petrick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Richard M. "Rick" Lash.

Ellen retired from Jefferson County Job and Family Services where she was a caseworker. She was a member of the Mingo First United Presbyterian Church, and she loved her Mingo Indians.

Surviving are three sisters, Marjorie (the late Robert) Crawford, Ina (the late Robert) Chidester and Michaelene (John) Slivka all of Mingo Junction, OH; five nephews, Robert (Annette) Crawford, Bryan (Joann) Crawford, Michael (Karen) Crawford, Mark (Kristy) Crawford and Stephen Slivka; and many great-nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received at the Wheeler Funeral Home, 101 Longview Ave., Mingo Junction, OH on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of her funeral service at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Vaughn Foster, Sr., officiating. Interment will follow at Oakland Cemetery in Mingo Junction, OH.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be directed in Ellen's memory to Valley Hospice, Inc., 10686 State Route 150, Rayland, OH 43943.

Offer condolences at www.wheelerfuneralhomes.com.