Leonard D. Smartnick

1944 - 2025

Leonard David Smartnick, 80, of Greensburg, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, in the care of his daughter, Kristine, at her home in Pleasant Unity. He was born Dec. 3, 1944, in Greensburg, a son of the late Anthony and Anna (Franko) Smartnick. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed by ASEA-Brown Boveri and Westmoreland Distributing. Lenny was a hard worker all his life. A skilled handyman, a great friend to all, and always willing to lend a helping hand. He was a member of St. Bruno Roman Catholic Church, South Greensburg. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He enjoyed listening to polka music, camping, and taking his family to amusement parks when they were younger. Lenny especially enjoyed visits with his best friend, Gene Zuzak. Enjoying a beer while talking or watching a football game. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his adored daughter, Susan Ann Smartnick, whom he missed dearly. Brothers William, John, Albert, Anthony, Andrew, Edward, Paul, and Steve Smartnick and sister Paulina Karazsia. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Elizabeth "Betty" (Fesh) Smartnick. Five children, Kristine (Mike) Keslar, Karen (Scott) Dellinger, Kimberly (Todd) Moore, Lynn (Rich) Wagner, and Brenda (Steve) Zyvith; and 10 grandchildren, Matthew, David, April, Lori, Steven, Andrew, Julia, Colten, Ryder, and Seneca. Eight great-grandchildren; one brother, Frank (Laverne) Smartnick; and several nieces and nephews. A special thank you to Three Rivers Hospice, Pastor John, Rachel, Marcie, and Sarah for your care and kindness. Per Lenny's wishes, there will be no public visitation. A celebration of life mass will be announced at a later date. LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME INC., 2072 Route 130, Pleasant Unity, is assisting with arrangements. www.bachafh.com. In lieu of memorial contributions, they may be made to Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 4401 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1877-CHP-Give.