Kenneth Walls

Kenneth Walls obituary, Conneaut Lake, PA

Kenneth Walls

Kenneth Walls Obituary

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Kenneth E. Walls, age 60, of Conneaut Lake, PA passed away on October 17, 2025 at home surrounded by family due to ALS (Lou Gehrig). He was born July 12, 1965 in Bethesda, MD to Joan (Litwiler) Powell and William Walls. He married Lori Amos on May 19, 1990.

Ken was a 1985 graduate of Conneaut Lake High School. He worked at Aardvark for a few years then was hired at Universal Well Services in 1989 and worked there for 27 years. He then worked at Penndot for 7 years until he retired due to his illness.

Ken was an incredible husband, dad, papa and brother. He enjoyed vacationing with family, hunting with his son-in-law and spending time with his grandsons. His laugh was contagious. Ken liked working on cars and riding his four-wheeler. He enjoyed watching all kinds of sports especially Nascar, hockey and football. He loved his Pittsburgh teams.

In addition to his wife of 35 years, Lori, Ken is survived by a daughter, Jennafer George and her husband, Branden; two grandsons, Ruger and Blake George; is parents, Joan Powell and William (Becky) Walls; a sister, Michelle (Ryan) Mikel; brothers, Kevin Walls, Steve (Karen) Custard and Richard Custard; a sister-in-law, Cheryl (Gene) Sweitzer; nieces Megan Nelles, Savannah Custard and Heather Samsel and nephews, Cass, Codi and Ty Custard and many great nieces and nephews.

Ken is preceded in death by his grandparents; uncles, Tom Litwiler and Fred Mailliard; mother-in-law, Lois Amos; a niece, Paige Sweitzer; stepmother, Juanita Walls and stepfather, Richard Powell.

Family and friends are invited to call on Tuesday October 21, 2025 from 4-7pm at Dickson Funeral Home, 130 N. 2nd St. Conneaut Lake, PA 16316. The service will take place on Wednesday October 22, 2025 at 11am at the funeral home with Pastor Joy Mumford of Faith Geneva Church officiating. Burial at Geneva Memorial Cemetery with a luncheon at Faith Geneva Church to immediately follow.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Gentiva Hospice of Meadville 1119 Park Ave #7 Meadville, PA 16335 or the ALS Association Western PA Chapter 416 Lincoln Ave, Millvale, PA 15209.

Please sign Ken’s online guestbook at www.hatheway-tedesco.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Dickson Funeral Home and Crematory 130 N 2nd St Conneaut Lake PA 16316, Rocco R. Tedesco III, Supervisor.

Dickson Funeral Home & Crematory - Conneaut Lake

130 N Second St, Conneaut Lake, PA 16316

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