SMITH SHEILA QUINN
73, of Greensburg, died on Monday, September 16, 2013 of pancreatic cancer. She was the daughter of the late T. Barrett and Mary Lynch Quinn. Sheila graduated from Mt. Vernon Seminary in Washington, DC and Briarcliff Junior College in Briarcliff Manor, NY. Upon graduation, she accepted a job in the back office of the brokerage firm Moore, Leonard, & Lynch. After a few years, she became a registered stockbroker when there were fewer than a thousand woman brokers in the United States. Sheila was an exceptional cook and loved entertaining family and friends. She was an avid golfer as well as an avid follower of professional sports. She was a member of Rolling Rock Club and the Westmoreland Polo & Hunt Club. Besides her parents, Sheila was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Lynch Quinn. Surviving are her son, Marquis McElroy Smith III and daughter-in-law, Kimberly Tayman; a daughter, Catharine Lynch Smith; two granddaughters, and two sisters, Michaele Landback and Mary Mooney. Family and friends will be received on Thursday from 4-8 p.m. at the KEPPLE - GRAFT FUNERAL HOME, 524 North Main Street, Greensburg. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday at 9:30 a.m. in the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, 300 N. Main Street, Greensburg. Interment will follow in the Greensburg Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hillman Cancer Center Development Department, UPMC Cancer Pavilion, Suite 1B, 5150 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15601. Terence L. Graft, funeral director, entrusted with the arrangements. For online condolences and information, please visit:
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December 15, 2013
john benford
My condolences to Sheila's family. We had many good times together
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