Lynette Wingard
Lynette Wingard, 64, of Zelienople, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital.
Born Feb. 5, 1957, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Lucille Peters Wingard and the late Paul Wingard.
She graduated from Seneca Valley High School in 1975 and from Geneva College in 1977 as a medical secretary. She graduated with honors from Butler County Community College in 1989 in nursing. Her love of medicine was shown by serving as a medical assistant and helping and caring for others. That began as a teenager when she was a candy-striper and an EMT with the Evans City Volunteer Fire Department. Lynette worked at the Ellwood City Hospital emergency room for many years and retired as a nursing supervisor in 2018. She was a mentor to many at the hospital and in life.
Lynette was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Evans City and the Bethlehem Chapter 37 OES. She was also active in the Zelienople Area Business Association. Following her love of travel, she bought Complete Travel Service in Zelienople in 2015 and was the owner and operator. She enjoyed traveling the world with many of her friends and family. She loved attending community events and talking to people about travel. She was involved in the Evans City Octoberfest and participated in the Relay for Life. She touched many lives and tried to make everyone special. She is well-loved by all who knew her.
Lynette is survived by her wife, Susan Mick; her mother, Lucille Wingard; her sister, Luann (Perry) Brosius; and her aunt and cousins. She is also survived by her nephew, Mark (Elaine) Brosius; her niece, Pam Volz; and her great-nephew and great-nieces, Paul Volz, Paige Volz and Ava Brosius. She was a devoted and loving great-aunt.
WINGARD — Friends of Lynette Wingard, who died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, will be received from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the BOYLAN FUNERAL HOME, 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, Pa. 16063.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 202 Van Buren St., Evans City, PA 16033, with the Rev. Brandon Johns officiating. (Friends please meet at the church).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to her hometown community's annual charity event, “Miracle on Main Street” sponsored by the Zelienople Historical Society, 243 S. Main St., Zelienople, PA 16063, or to St. Peter's Lutheran Church at the address above.
Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.boylanfuneralservices.com.
