David P. Virtus Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

David P Virtus Of Monroeville, PA., passed away June 21, 2018. Born July 25, 1929 in Wall, and spent his early years in Pitcairn. He was a graduate of Pitcairn High class of 1947, went on to join the army and then had a successful career at Westinghouse Electric Corporation where he worked for 45 years. He held various positions ending up as a Quality Assurance Engineer at the Cheswick location. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Dorothy Jane (Simpson) Virtus of 49 years. Father of Ron (Betty), Judy Barker (Bill), Nancy Bayliss (Terry)and Ken (Tracey); grandfather of Jennifer Skertich (Chris), Katy Sieczkowski (Stanley), Emily and Jessica Barker, David and Krysten Bayliss, Addalena Santoyo (Josue); great-grandfather of Olivia Sieczkowski; brother of Virginia (Virtus) Gorman and the late John Virtus; brother in-law of Barbara Virtus and the late Tom Gorman.He always made himself available to lend a helping hand to friends, neighbors and strangers in need, he was a founding member of North American Martyrs Catholic Church where he was a member of the choir, taught religious education, member of the church council and filled in at different maintenance position when help was needed. He was also involved in many civic and social organizations, including the Pitcairn High School Alumni and the Monroe Civic Association, to better his community and the people around him. His love of always keeping busy led him to various leisure activities; he enjoyed golf, gardening, traveling, hunting, fishing, his cottage at Hidden Valley and spending time with family.Friends will be received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at the GENE H. CORL INC. FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATION SERVICES OF MONROEVILLE, 4335 Northern Pike (412-372-2100). Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at North American Martyrs Church. Interment following in Good Shepherd Cemetery.

David P. Virtus

July 25, 1929 - June 21, 2018