Edward Dambach

Edward C. Dambach, age 76, of Chippewa Twp., passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, March 16, 2026, at Danbury Hudson Assisted Living, Hudson, Ohio.

Born December 4, 1949, in New Castle, PA, to Marian Dambach and the late Dean Dambach. He graduated from Laurel High School in 1967, then went on to graduate from Westminster College in 1971 and received his Master's degree from Westminster in 1976. He taught mathematics at Blackhawk High School for 35 years and at Geneva College for 40 years. He received multiple distinguished teaching awards throughout his careers. Passionate about education, he authored two math textbooks that are still used at Geneva College today and served on the Noyse Grant program that contributed to enriching the abilities of STEM teachers. In his spare time, he was an avid golfer, enjoyed refinishing furniture and tutored many math students. He was incredibly active in his community and church serving on multiple boards. Ed lived a life of warmth, kindness and an unwavering devotion to the people around him and he treasured time with family and friends.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Gretchen and Steven Fritsch; granddaughters, Hallie and Adrienne "Addy" Fritsch; sister and brother-in-law, Patty and Thomas Bishop; brother-in-law, Carl Hillard; nieces and nephews including, Kimberly (Kirk) Haberman, Timothy (Anna) Bishop, Robyn Mullin, Abigail (Nathan) Donolo, Allison (Ryan) Boyles, and several great nieces and nephews, and cousins.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his wife, Diana Dambach; and infant brother, Gary Dambach.

There will be a visitation on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 2-4 and 6-9 pm at Corless-Kunselman Funeral Services, 3801 4th Avenue, Beaver Falls, PA 15010. The funeral service will be held on Friday, March 20 at 11 am at Chippewa United Methodist Church, 2545 Darlington Road, Beaver Falls, PA 15010. Procession will follow to Sylvania Hills Mausoleum.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Edward C. Dambach Funded Scholarship at Geneva College or the Multiple Myeloma Program at The Cleveland Clinic.