Joan Adele Birkins, 93
Joan Adele Birkins (nee Nelson), 93, of Ellwood City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 31st 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Joan was the daughter of the late Carl and Ruth (Hansel) Nelson. Joan was born in New York, NY on August 7th, 1930. She married the love of her life, the late Ransom Parker Birkins, on September 4th, 1948. A stay-at-home mother until all her children were in school, Joan found a fulfilling career as the Director of Administration for Home Equity in Wilton, Connecticut. Once retired, Joan moved to Ellwood City after her daughter Dawn…