James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | February 10, 2026
Harry J. Smith, commonly known as “Joe” or "Smitty", age 72 of White Oak, passed away on February 9, 2026. He was born on February 3, 1954, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Harry Smith and Florence Jagiello Smith. Harry was a graduate of Norwin High School in the class of 1972. He went on to fulfill a career as a self-employed plumber for his company, Smith Plumbing. Harry was the former fire chief for North Irwin Volunteer Fire Department. He was a model train enthusiast, he enjoyed old TV shows, and he liked to attend air shows. Harry is survived by his beloved wife, Linda Acheson Smith, one brother, Dave Smith (wife Christy), one sister, Katherine Stitely, nephews, John and Jeff, and nieces, Suzanne, Heather, Michelle, Amy, and Sarah. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, on Thursday from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM. A funeral service will take place in the funeral home chapel on Friday at 10 AM, with interment to follow in Penn Lincoln Cemetery. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
Originally published February 10, 2026.
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