Fredrick Emmett

Fredrick B. “Ted” Emmett, 84, of Wesley, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, following a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Born in Barkeyville on Aug. 1, 1936, he was the son to Paul V. and Helen (McFadden) Emmett. He married Betty Ann Surrena on April 18, 1953.

He was a member of Pleasant View Methodist Church, Irwin Township.

Ted retired from Cooper Energy Services, Grove City where he was an assembler for 35 years.

Ted also was roadmaster and township supervisor for over 50 years.

He loved serving the citizens of Irwin Township. Ted enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.

Ted is survived by his wife, Betty at home; three children, Patricia Merrick and husband Charles, Grove City, Rick Emmett at home and Kelly Emmett-Isherwood and husband Robert, Wexford; four grandchildren, a great-grandson; one brother, Kenneth Emmett and wife Jane, Grove City.

Preceding Ted in death were his parents, five sisters, Julia Keith, Jeanette Sopher, Peggie Kelly, Jean Mong, Marilyn Dick; and two brothers, Paul “Jack” and Robert Emmett.

Emmet — The family of Fredrick B. “Ted” Emmett, who died Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, will receive friends from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Cunningham Funeral Home, 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City.

Ted will be laid to rest in Mount Irwin Cemetery.

Online condolences at cunninghamfhgc.com.