Della R. Orr Smith Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Della R. Orr Smith of New Brighton, Pennsylvania, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 22, 2025 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Calvin and Goldie Page (Walters); her husbands, John W. Orr and Gilbert Wendell Smith; and her brothers, Calvin, Ronald and Thomas Page.
She is survived by: her children, John Orr (Karen), Deborah Marconi-Cooper (Ken) and Linda Dauer (Bill); and her grandchildren, Jennifer Ferris (Ron), Michelle Hurley (Luke), J. Ryan Orr (Kimberly), Melanie Cohen (Jeremy), Cara Stirling, Wesley Dauer (Alyssa), Spencer Dauer (Jamie) and Rachel Stevens (Jake). She is also survived by 16 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
