Nelia (Drilon) Rushman

Nelia Rushman (Drilon), 59, of Ambridge, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 15th, 2024, in the year of the dragon. Born to Lea and Narcisco Drilon in the Philippines, Nelia is survived by her beloved children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and countless friends who cherished her as family. Nelia's journey from her native Philippines to Ambridge marked the beginning of a life dedicated to caring for others. As a devoted mother and grandmother, she watched with joy as her family grew and flourished. In her adopted community, Nelia became a pillar, known for her entrepreneurial spirit, her role as a certified Zumba instructor, and her passion for karaoke. Her home was always open, offering warmth, hospitality, and a place at the table for anyone in need. Friends are invited to pay their respects on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Alvarez-Hahn Funeral Services and Cremation, LLC, 547 8th Street, Ambridge, PA, from 12-2 PM and 4:00 PM until time of service at the funeral home at 6:00 PM.  Nelia's legacy of love and kindness will live on in the hearts of those she touched.