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Albert Delmar Smith, Jr.

Albert Delmar "Al" Smith, Jr., 66, of Kittanning, PA, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 at his home.

He was born on Aug. 10, 1953 in Ford City, to Frances Dolores (Flanders) and Albert Delmar Smith, Sr.

Al was a lifelong resident of Armstrong County. He graduated from Kittanning High School in 1971, obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Theater and Communication from Temple University and his teaching certificate from IUP. He worked as an elementary school teacher with Freeport School District. Al previously attended Salem Baptist Church in Walkchalk. He enjoyed fishing, traveling with his son and daughter-in-law, reading, playing board games, biking and kayaking. He truly loved being a father and grandfather and will be fondly remembered for the love he had for his family.

His memory will be cherished by his loving wife, Sheila A. Crissman, who he married on Aug. 12, 1978; a son, Burnett P. Smith and wife, Nicole of Kittanning; a grandson, Maxwell Albert Smith; one brother, Robert A. "Bob" Smith and wife, Terri of Kittanning; and three sisters, Dixie Gongola of Ford City, Nancy Lee Snyder of Kittanning and Debra Suzanne Zellefrow and husband, Rick of Kittanning.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Carol Lee Zimmerman.

The family will receive friends from 2 -4 PM and 7-9 PM on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 at Bauer Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Inc., 515 N. McKean Street, Kittanning.

Additional visitation will be from 10 AM until the time of funeral services at 11 AM on Friday, Jan.17, 2020 at the funeral home, with Rev. Edward Walters officiating.

Interment will be in Lawn Haven Burial Estates, Worthington, PA.

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