Ardith “Artie” L. McMillen, 86, of Economy, passed away peacefully on May 13th, 2025. She was born on January 6th, 1939, a daughter of the late Fay and Vera Lindsey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin McMillen, and her siblings, Wayne Lindsey, Robert Lindsey and Roberta Waslo. She is survived by her nieces, Michele (Todd) Weidner and family, Donna (Paul) Chen and family and Donna Kissingly, her nephews: Mark (Paula) Lindsey and family, Robert M. (Beth) Lindsey, Joseph (Ashley) Waslo and family, Andrew (Liz) Waslo and family, David Waslo, Matthew Waslo and Ronald McMillen; along with many extended nieces, nephews, and family members.
Ardith was a devoted member of First United Methodist Church, where she actively participated in various church functions. She also contributed her time as a member of the Harmony Township Fire Department Auxiliary, the Fraternal Order of Eagles Nest 1365, and the Ambridge Sportsman Club. She was known for her vibrant energy. She enjoyed playing bingo and visiting the casino. She was “always on the go.”
Family and friends are invited to pay their respects during a visitation on Thursday, May 15th, from 3-7 P.M. at Alvarez-Hahn Funeral Services and Cremation, LLC, 547 8th Street, Ambridge, where a funeral service will be held at 11 A.M. on Friday, May 16th, followed by interment at Sylvania Hills Memorial Park, 273 PA-68, Rochester.
The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Concordia Villa St. Joseph Personal Care Home for the compassionate care they provided to Artie.