Obituaries
February 16, 2021

Benjamin Greenwood – Rostraver Township

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Benjamin Greenwood, 80, of Rostraver Township, died Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. Born in Fellsburg on March 12, 1940, he was the son of the late Earle and Emma Todd Greenwood. Ben was a journeyman electrician and worked for Chapman Corp and Lighthouse Electric. He was a member of IBEW Local No. 5. He is survived by his wife, Karen L. Hoffman Greenwood; son, Scott A. Greenwood of Rostraver; grandchildren, Dustin Greenwood and Lacey (Alex) Mielke; and sister, Juanita Harvey of Florida. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sons, Larry Lee Greenwood and Lonnie Lee Greenwood; daughter-in-law, Theresa Greenwood; and numerous brothers and sisters. Per Ben’s request, there will be no services. Funeral arrangements entrusted to JAMES C. STUMP FUNERAL HOME INC., 580 Circle Drive, Rostraver Township, 724-929-7934, www.jamesstumpfuneralhome.com.

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