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Edward J. Smerkar

November 24, 1931 - October 1, 2019

Edward J. Smerkar, 87, of Greensburg, died Tuesday October 1, 2019. He was born November 24, 1931 in Irwin, a son of the late John and Ursula Smerkar and was also preceded in death by sisters Christina, Ella, Mary, and Amelia and brothers Paul, Frank, and Nicholas. He was a retired bus driver for Hempfield Area School District and a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Greensburg. He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the Herminie VFW. He loved to work around the house. He is survived by his wife of nearly 64 years Betty J. (Kurpick) Smerkar; his son Richard E. Smerkar and his wife Barbara; grandsons Matthew and Andrew (Aja); also numerous nieces and nephews. At Ed’s request there will be no viewing. Private interment will be in Westmoreland County Memorial Park. William Snyder Funeral Home, Irwin, is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.

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Edward J. Smerkar, 87, of Greensburg, died Tuesday October 1, 2019. He was born November 24, 1931 in Irwin, a son of the late John and Ursula Smerkar and was also preceded in death by sisters Christina, Ella, Mary, and Amelia and brothers Paul,... View Obituary & Service Information

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