Denise Ann (Wolthers) Jewell

Denise Ann (Wolthers) Jewell, age 65, of New Castle, passed away Sunday morning, September 6, 2026, in Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, following an illness.
Born March 30, 1961, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Dolores Ann Vogan Wolthers and the late Harold Arthur Wolthers.
She was a 1979 graduate of Slippery Rock Area High School. Following high school, she married, raised a family, and worked in the billing department at Noga Ambulance.
She was a member of Zion Baptist Church.
Denise enjoyed life to the fullest. She enjoyed baking, crafts, knitting, growing flowers, gardening, watching fireworks, and visiting Moraine State Park for boat rides and festivals. She also loved her dog, Tucker.
She is survived by her loving husband, Curtis Jewell, whom she married August 3, 1996; her children, Tyler (Addison) Jewell of Volant and Heather (Gordon Yoder) Jewell of Eastbrook; her mother, Dolores Wolthers of Portersville; siblings, Ray Wolthers of Portersville and Dorothy Hamilton of Evans City; brothers-in-law, Howard Jewell and Scott Jewell; and a number of nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her father, Harold, and her brother-in-law, Steve Hamilton.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2026, from 12 noon to 2 p.m. at Raisley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, PC, 387 Main Street, Prospect.
The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. at Raisley Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jason Sinagra, pastor of Mt. Nebo Presbyterian Church, officiating.
Interment will be in Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Currie Road, Slippery Rock, PA.
For more information or to leave an online tribute please go to www.raisleyfuneralhome.com.