Ellwood City, PA - Edward Donley, 82, of Ellwood City passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at UPMC Jameson.

Born Jan. 4, 1943, in Ellwood City, Ed was the son of the late Herbert and Susie Dillon Donley Sr.

He married the former Charlene Morris on Nov. 10, 1962.

Ed retired from B&W in 1986, where he worked as a millwright and welder.

A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Ed was Protestant by faith.

He was a lifetime member of the Ellwood City Saxon Club and a former member of its pool team.

He enjoyed gardening and golfing in a traveling league. Ed loved spending time with his grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, Charlene, Ed is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, James E. (Delores) Donley of Franklin Township and Scott (Robin) Donley of Blackhawk; three grandchildren, Jacklyn (Sam) Bennett, Megan Donley and Piper Donley; a great-granddaughter, Addison Bennett; and a sister, Linda Gordon of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

In addition to his parents, Ed was preceded in death by two sisters, Goldie Rugh and Shirley Dean; and four brothers, Herbert Jr., Earl, Leroy and Robert Donley.

Friends will be received from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, June 20 at the Joseph A. Tomon Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 97 Grim Ave., Ellport. A funeral service will follow the visitation at 3 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Steve Plyer of Bell Memorial Church, celebrant. Military honors will be presented by the Veterans Honor Guard. Interment will take place at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies.

Memorial contributions can be made in Ed's name to the Veterans Honor Guard c/o 2701 Orchard St., Beaver Falls, PA 15010.