Kimberly A. Wells
Kimberly A. Wells, 51, of Cokeburg, Pa., died Monday, January 1, 2007, at 8:15 p.m. in the Donnell House following a lengthy illness. She was born December 19, 1955, in Brownsville, Pa., a daughter of Shirley Mitchell of Mansfield, Ohio, and the late Robert Azare.
Kim was a 1973 graduate of Brownsville High School and also of Penn Commercial where she earned a degree in business. She was employed as an associate manager of the Giant Eagle Corporation at their Richeyville location for over 10 years. Prior to that she worked as a home health aide with Albert Gallatin Hospice. In her spare time she enjoyed reading and most of all spending time with her family.
She is preceded in death by her father, a brother, Robbie Azare, and a stepfather, Robert Bakewell.
Surviving, in addition to her mother, are one daughter, Nicole Kennedy and her husband Rich (Woody) of Cokeburg, Pa; two sisters, Marnie Bakewell Holmes of Tampa, Florida and Anita Azare Lincoski of Brownsville; one brother, Robert Azare of Uniontown, Pa.; stepmother, Jeanette Azare of Brownsville, Pa.; step-father, Keith Mitchell of Mansfield, Ohio; and three nephews, Austin, Cole, and Deric Lincoski.
Friends will be received from JOHN B. GREENLEE FUNERAL HOME, Route 40, Beallsville, Pa., on Thursday from 1 to 3 and 5 to 7 p.m. A memorial service will be held in the funeral home at 7 p.m.
Interment will be private.
The family suggests memorial contributions may be directed to: American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-4620 or the Donnell House, 10 Leet Street, Washington, PA 15301.
An online guest book and personal condolences may be accessed at www.GreenleeFuneralHome.com