Barbara A. Smith

Barbara A. Smith obituary

Barbara A. Smith

Barbara Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hahn Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. - Millvale on Jul. 14, 2025.

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Barbara Smith of Shaler, PA went to meet the Lord peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Monday, July 14 th . Barbara is survived by her husband, William J. Smith, one daughter, Ann Garasich and four stepdaughters, Becky McClelland (Kevin), Norma Lia (Michael), Pamela Gilmore (Frank), and Kellie Smith. She was the grandmother of 12 grandchildren, Sabrina Letasi (Scott), Elizabeth Dudek, Joe Garasich (Tiffani), Sharon Cooper (Randon), Bryan McClelland (Elise), Kelly Garasich (Brent), Nicole Grilli, Krystina Gilmore (Sean), Michelle Cerasulolo (Matthew), Frankie Gilmore (Jen), Daniel Lia, Ja'Liah Rumble and great-grandmother of 22. She was preceded into eternity by her daughter Patty Early, granddaughter Samatha Wilson, and great-granddaughter Heather Wilson. Barbara was very active in her church and enjoyed spending time with her family. There will be a private viewing with family, and a memorial service at a later date. In leu of flowers, please make donations to the care of North Park Bible Church (1600 Sample Road, Allison Park PA 15101) for missionaries Josh and Erin Verdonck, and Koen and Anne Verdonck, or to Samaritan's Purse (Responding to flash floods).

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Richard brethauer

July 21, 2025

Just want to offer sympathies to all of Barb's family. Memories of years at Northgate Church over the years. Many good times together with Bill and Barb will last for ever. May God comfort you all in this time of sorrow

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