Ada D. Walsh

Ada D. Walsh obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

Ada D. Walsh

Ada Walsh Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by John A. Freyvogel Sons, Inc. Funeral Directors on Oct. 20, 2025.

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On Monday October 20, 2025, Ada D. Walsh, age 89, beloved wife of the late Thomas B. Walsh. Mother of Debra Walsh Brown (the late David Brown), Thomas B. Walsh, Jr. (Susan Walsh) and Paul J. Walsh, III (Debi Walsh). Grandmother of Meghan and Maureen Walsh, and Elizabeth, Patrick, and John Paul Walsh. Sister of Robert G. Dilts (Janet Dilts), and the late Richard Dilts (surviving Sally Dilts), Thomas Dilts, Arthur Dilts, and Nancy Graham. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Ada was a teacher for the Pittsburgh Public Schools for 35 years. Friends will be received at John A. Freyvogel Sons, Inc. (freyvogelfuneralhome.com) 4900 Centre Avenue at Devonshire Street on Friday 4-7 p.m. Funeral Saturday, Mass of Christian Burial, St. Paul Cathedral 10 a.m. Interment private. At the request of the family, everyone please meet at church.On Monday October 20, 2025, Ada D. Walsh, age 89, beloved wife of the late Thomas B. Walsh. Mother of Debra Walsh Brown (the late David Brown), Thomas B. Walsh, Jr. (Susan Walsh) and Paul J. Walsh, III (Debi Walsh). Grandmother of Meghan and Maureen Walsh, and Elizabeth, Patrick, and John Paul Walsh. Sister of Robert G. Dilts (Janet Dilts), and the late Richard Dilts (surviving Sally Dilts), Thomas Dilts, Arthur Dilts, and Nancy Graham. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Ada was a teacher for the Pittsburgh Public Schools for 35 years. Friends will be received at John A. Freyvogel Sons, Inc. (freyvogelfuneralhome.com) 4900 Centre Avenue at Devonshire Street on Friday 4-7 p.m. Funeral Saturday, Mass of Christian Burial, St. Paul Cathedral 10 a.m. Interment private. At the request of the family, everyone please meet at church.
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