Richard "Daddy Cash" Smith

Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | December 10, 2021

Richard "Daddy Cash" Smith, age 95, of Forest Hills, died December 8, 2021, at Forbes. Born September 30, 1926, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Lawrence Herbert and Hazel Smith and the husband of the late Marion (Morris) Smith.

Richard retired from the Aiken Ave Meat Market, where he was part owner. He previously worked for Banker Litho-Graphics printing checks. Richard was a United States Army Veteran. He was a member of the First Evangelical Free Church in McKeesport. Richard played the trombone professionally and was named the "Jazz-man of Pittsburgh."

He is survived by his son, Greg (Sandy) Smith of White Oak, three grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents and wife, he was also preceded in death by his siblings, Rex, Marge, and Hebert Smith.
Funeral services were private. There will be a memorial gathering to attend at a later date.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com.
Supervisor, Chris Odasso

Originally published December 10, 2021.

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