IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Richard "Mr

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Smacky" Busby

July 11, 1938 – September 18, 2023

Obituary

Richard "Rick" Busby, Aka "Mr. Smacky" age 85, on Monday, September 18, 2023 &of Mt. Oliver.

Son of the late Cecil and Edith (Leinger) Busby.

Cherished father of Daniel (Kathy) Busby, Robin (John) Piotrowski, Greg (Mischelle) Busby, Pamela Collins and the late Barbara Busby.

Grandfather of twelve and numerous great grandchildren

Brother of the late Jean Klotz, Mildred Linnert, William, James and David Busby.

Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Rick proudly served in the US Navy, Member of VFW Post 1810, Italian American War Vets Post 30, the American Legion, Vietnam Veterans Inc. and Master at Arms Navy Club USA Ship #720 for over 12 years. Smacky was a member of the Tri River Clowns for over 50 years and Clown Emeritus to Sharing and Caring.

Family and friends received Friday, September 22, 2023, 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the Readshaw Funeral Home, Inc. 1503 Brownsville Road, Carrick. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, September 23, 2023, at 10:00 AM in the Christ Community Church, 900 Chartiers Ave. McKees Rocks, PA 15136.

Interment National Cemetery of The Alleghenies with full Military Honors, on Thursday September 28, 2023, at 1:30 PM.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Sharing and Caring PO Box 2616, Pittsburgh, PA 15230.

To light a candle in Richard's name or to send a condolence, visit
www.readshawfuneralhome.com

Donations may be made to:

Sharing and Caring
PO Box 2616, Pittsburgh PA 15230

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Richard "Mr Smacky" Busby, please visit our flower store.

Services

Visitation

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September
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2:00 - 4:00 pm

Visitation

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September
22

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Celebration of Life

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September
23

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Military Honors

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September
28

National Cemetery of The Alleghenies

1158 Morgan Road , Bridgeville , PA 15017

Starts at 1:30 pm

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