Amos P. Cameron

Amos Pernell Cameron, 63 of Leetsdale was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 surrounded by family and friends. Amos was born on December 23, 1961 in Sewickley, PA.  Son of Amos and Barbara Cameron, he was proceeded in death by his father, Amos Cameron and nephew Dulane S. Cameron, Jr. Amos graduated in 1980 from Quaker Valley High School, where he attended Parkway West Career and Technical Center.  Amos went on to West Liberty University and Allegheny Community College where he graduated with a degree in chemistry.  Upon graduation he worked for Mobay Chemical Company.  He started EMT class in 1986 and was employed by Valley Ambulance where he completed paramedic class and remained employed as a paramedic and later a paramedic supervisor for 20 years.  While there he spent much of his time mentoring and training others for careers in EMS.  In 2006 Amos left Valley Ambulance to join the Emergency Medical Service Institute (EMSI) as a Regional Operations Coordinator.  He remained at EMSI until 2017 when he joined Heritage Valley Sewickley where he followed in the footsteps of his friend and mentor, Mary Caroly Nash, as the Prehospital Coordinator.  During his career he was the Assistant Chief of Leetsdale Fire Department and Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator for Leetsdale Borough.  He chaired the Public Safety Committee of Leetsdale Borough.  Amos served on the Allegheny County/Pittsburgh International Airport Disaster Planning Committee.  Amos started a business as a professional photographer “Photos by Amos.” He also provided private security details for local estates in the area.  Amos worked at a number of ambulance services during his years in EMS including Economy, Robinson and Fayette County EMS.  In September of 2022, Amos was thrilled to receive confirmation that he had a daughter, Ashley Whitted, along with four grandchildren:  Londyn, Lance, Liberty, and Lavender. Amos leaves behind to cherish his memory his mother Barbara J Cameron, Leetsdale, PA, Sister Desiree Cameron- McDougal (Daniel), Capital Heights, MD, brothers Leon S. Cameron, Davie, Fl, Dulane S. Cameron, Sr. (Stephanie), Leetsdale, PA, bonus son Blake Dunback, Pittsburgh, PA and a host of close cousins who were always available as well as a host of close friends to include: Judy Haluka, M.C. Nash, John Libonati, Billy Spinelli and Ken Longerman. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 2-4 PM and 5-7 PM in the Alvarez-Hahn Funeral Service and Cremation, LLC, 547 8th Street, Ambridge, 724-266-2549. Additional visitation will be held on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Triumph Church, 1293 Mt. Nebo Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237, from 9:00 AM until time of funeral service at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at Sewickley Cemetery, Sewickley.