George B. Smeltzer Jr., 80, of Manor passed away Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in the VAMC Heinz Campus, Aspinwall. George was born Nov. 18, 1941, in Braddock, the son of the late George B. Smeltzer Sr. and Mary Kunkle Smeltzer. George graduated from Trafford High School. He graduated from Centeral Texas College, Northeastern University and earned his MBA from Western New England University. George served our county in the Army and retired as a combat engineer. He was a master sergeant, serving during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He supervised the building of the first fence between South and North Korea. In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by his wife, Annamarie Smeltzer of 52 years, in 2016. George is survived by numerous friends. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the JOHN M. DOBRINICK FUNERAL HOME INC., 702 Seventh St. (State Rt. 130) Trafford, 412-372-3111. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Interment with military honors will follow in the Restland Memorial Park, Monroeville. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the PA Patriot Guard either through the funeral home or directly to www.papatriotguard.org.
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