Sweatt - Kimball Q., 75, of Richland Township, passed away on July 15, 2025 peacefully with his youngest daughter by his side at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born March 10, 1950 as the youngest of five, he was raised in West Acton, Massachusetts, son of Safford and Olive (Lisle) Sweatt. Preceded in death by his father and mother. Survived by his four children; Cody, Trever, Tia, and Apryle Chernicky (spouse Curtis); siblings, Carolyn Anne Boehne (late spouse Eugene), Safford ( Deborah), Ronald (Linda), and Gary (Lee). Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Kimball excelled as an athlete and graduated from Acton-Boxboro High School, followed by the University of Massachusetts with a bachelor's degree in business. He moved to Pennsylvania in the 1970s, where he began working for Batesville Casket Company. His entrepreneurial drive led him to found Allegheny Heartland Casket Company in Somerset County, PA. A proud father, Kimball was known as the “memory maker,” striving to create meaningful moments for his children and for those he cared for. He often encouraged others to "do the next right thing," a motto he strived to live by. His generosity was evident in his quiet, charitable acts, including his long-standing support of a local Christian youth ministry, where he provided space for a free indoor skatepark. Kimball had a deep love for the ocean, cherishing time spent at the family cottage on Bustins Island, Maine. Sharing that special place with family and friends from Pennsylvania brought him great joy and contentment. He will be truly missed. Private services with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery in Acton, MA. Family is being served by Harris Funeral Home, 500 Cherry Lane, (Richland), Johnstown, PA 15904.
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