Gary P. O'Donnell Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gary P. O'Donnell of Cheswick, Pennsylvania, who passed away on May 5, 2026 at the age of 71. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Gary may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John O'Donnell and Virginia O'Donnell; and his brother James O'Donnell. He is survived by: his wife Linda A. O'Donnell (Lauterbach); his children, Michael O'Donnell and Megan McCandless (Levi); and his siblings, John O'Donnell, Paul O'Donnell (Sandy), Patrice Curilla (Ronald) and Mary Ann Hilliard (Brian). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, May 7th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, on Friday, May 8th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Home (216 44th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, May 9th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the St. Augustine Church (225 37th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201).