Carla Ralls

Carla Kay (Buchanan) Ralls, age 57, of Slippery Rock, PA passed away after an illness on Monday April 18, 2022.  She was born on October 1, 1964 in Meadville, PA to Carl and Karen (Kelley) Buchanan.

Carla graduated from Cochranton High School in 1982.  She worked for AVI at Slippery Rock University.  She enjoyed riding motorcycles, cooking and baking, decorating for holidays and spending time with her grandkids.

She is survived by her parents; her four children, Michael Kolcun and his wife, Rebecca of Ridgeland, SC, Christian Perrine and her significant other, Keith of Conneautville, PA, Meghan Guiney and her husband, Matthew of Linesville, PA and Samantha Sellers and her significant other, Nicholas of Meadville, PA; her grandchildren, Amber, Dustin, Natalie and Brantley and two brothers, Dale Buchanan and his wife, Lori of Atlantic, PA and Daryl Buchanan of Cochranton, PA.

She was preceded in death by her beloved dog, Roxy.

A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Memorial contributions can be made to UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, 129 Oneida Valley Rd. Suite 311, Butler, PA 16001.

Please sign Carla’s online guestbook at www.hatheway-tedesco.com .

Arrangements have been entrusted to Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home and Crematory, 614 Baldwin St., Meadville, PA 16335.