West Middlesex, PA - Richard H. (Rick) Pearsall, age 76, of West Middlesex, Pennsylvania, formerly of New Castle, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at Garden Way Place in Hermitage, Pennsylvania.
Born Feb. 25, 1949, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Lewis Jr. and Jeanne (Hartland) Pearsall.
He married his first wife, the former Linda Archambult, on March 23, 1974, and she preceded him in death June 17, 2006. He married his second wife, the former Jean "Pixie" Harrison, on Nov. 29, 2014, and she survives in Mineral Ridge, Ohio.
Rick graduated from Burbank High School in Carlsbad, California, and went on to play golf at San Fernando Valley State College for a short time.
Upon returning to New Castle, Rick opened up Summitt Office Supplies, which he owned for a little over 10 years. He then became the Parks and Recreation director for Neshannock Township, where he ran Pearson Park and Hess Ice Rink for 15 years before his retirement. He also worked for Oaktree Golf Course for several years after he retired.
In addition to golf, Rick had a love for music. He was an accomplished guitarist and song writer and played in a couple local bands.
Rick also coached baseball while his son was growing up.
In addition to his wife, Rick is survived by a son, Boomer H. (Dr. Nicole) Pearsall of Canton, Texas; a niece, Devon Pearsall; and a nephew, Lewis (Sylvia) Pearsall IV.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Lewis Pearsall III.
A private graveside service will be held Wednesday, June 17, 2026, the 20th anniversary of his first wife Linda's death, in Graceland Cemetery, with the Rev. Matthew Bupp officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Arrangements are being handled by the Harold W. Stevenson Funeral Home LLC, 264 E. State St., Sharon, PA, 16146. Online condolences may be offered by visiting stevensonfuneralhome.net.
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West Middlesex, PA - Richard H. (Rick) Pearsall, age 76, of West Middlesex, Pennsylvania, formerly of New Castle, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at Garden Way Place in Hermitage, Pennsylvania.
Born Feb. 25, 1949, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Lewis Jr. and Jeanne (Hartland) Pearsall.
Published on November 4, 2025
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