Sheila Joyce Finley

Sheila Joyce Andrews Finley, 75, of Washington, passed away July 30, 2023, at St. Clair Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on September 19, 1947, in Washington, and grew up in West Middletown. She was the daughter of the late Lester and Mary Andrews. Sheila was a people person with Christian values, had a heart of gold and would do anything for anybody. She loved her dog, Foxy. She loved spending time with family, and cherished the time spent with her grandchildren. Sheila enjoyed traveling with family and friends, and meeting new people, flea markets and thrift shopping, gifting people with her finds, playing the lottery, and listening to the group BTS. Sheila was a Sergeant in the Air Force, stationed at Loring AFB, Limestone, Maine. She worked as a Personnel Specialist for 42nd Combat Support. She retired from Alorica, working in Account Management/Customer Service. Surviving are 3 daughters, Heather (Bob) Finley-Salansky, of Burgettstown, Jessica Finley, of Claysville, and Janelle (Bruce) Stefan, of McDonald; former husband, Michael Owen Finley of Easton, Maryland; a sister, Leslie (Bill) McConnell, of Prosperity; a brother, Kevin (Kim) Andrews, of West Middletown; five grandchildren, Mercedes Rood, Elizabeth and Brianna Stefan, Brooke and Brady Moore; one great grandchild Westyn Cole; two nephews, Justin and Cody McConnell; two nieces, Tiffany Johnson and Amber Rush; as well as many great nieces and nephews. Deceased is a nephew, Ryan McConnell. Services will be held at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Full military honors will be accorded at the cemetery by the United States Air Force and Edwin Scott Linton Post 175 of the American Legion. At the request of the family, instead of donations, let everyday be “A Chance.” A Chance to be a better person. A Chance to enjoy life to its fullest. A Chance to correct mistakes. A Chance to forgive and ask forgiveness. A Chance to love and be loved. Don’t miss the chance you received from God as you woke up this morning! We aren’t promised tomorrow. Arrangements are entrusted to William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Ave., Washington.