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Dwight Douglas McConnell, 65 passed away unexpectedly on the evening of May 13, 2024 at UPMC Jameson Hospital.
Dwight was born on January 2, 1959 in Ellwood City Hospital. He was the son of the late Charles Frank and Lillian Angel (Restoule) McConnell. Dwight was married to the love of his life Sondra (Frazier) McConnell. They were married on January 6, 1979. Mr. McConnell attended Arlington Avenue Free Methodist Church.
Mr. McConnell was the owner of McConnell plumbing, heating, and air conditioning for 35 years. Dwight retired just this year as an Operating Engineers with the Local 66. He currently worked for Bobosky Concrete and Asphalt as a truck driver. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, boating, and camping. He also enjoyed collecting coins. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and friends, especially his kids and grandchildren.
In addition to his wife of 45 years Sondra, Dwight is survived by two daughters, Trisha A. (Paul) Stunkard and Angela E. McConnell, both of New Castle; three brothers, Charles “Clem” (Joyce) McConnell of Portersville, PA, William (Elizabeth) McConnell of Washington Grove, MD, and Thomas (Bonnie) McConnell of New Castle; three sisters; Carol (Harry) Markovitch of Slippery Rock, PA, Pam King of Princeton, PA, and Kathy Anderson of Madison, OH; four grandchildren, Dylan Stunkard, Julianna McConnell, Landon McConnell-Quear, Nevaeh McConnell-Quear; and numerous nieces and nephews that he loved dearly.
Mr. McConnell was preceded in death by both his parents and grandparents.
Following in his wishes there are no calling hours or services scheduled at this time. Local arrangements were entrusted to the Noga Funeral Home Inc. 1142 Mill Street, New Castle.
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