FITZGERALD

BETTY ANNE

Betty Anne Fitzgerald, age 76, of Butler, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on February 21, 2026. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on November 14, 1949, daughter of the late John L. Fitzgerald, Jr. and Betty Day Fitzgerald. Betty grew up in the Highland Park and East Liberty neighborhoods of Pittsburgh.

She was baptized in Glenshaw Presbyterian Church, Glenshaw, PA, lived in the North Hills most of her life and was a graduate of North Hills High School class of 1967. Betty went on to graduate on Indiana University of Pennsylvania, class of 1972, with a BS in Education and Art. Upon graduation, she worked for the learning research and development center at the University of Pittsburgh and then left due to a funding cuts. Betty then began a long banking career that lasted from 1977 to 2021. She retired from Clearview Credit Union in December of 2021 after 13 years and currently worked with the hospitality department at Butler Memorial Hospital. Betty enjoyed sewing, art, decorating, reading, and history. She was a long standing member of the Butler AM Rotary Club, since 1996, where she was a Paul Harris Fellow and held the offices of treasurer, secretary, sergeant at arms, and was Rotarian of the Year 2013-2014. Betty Anne also proudly served on the Salvation Army Advisory Board.

Loving mother of John Fitzgerald (Shannon). Sister of the late Mary Lou Fitzgerald. Dear grandmother of Hannah, Liam, and Alaina. Also preceded by her faithful companions and beloved dogs, Katie and Jack.

Friends received Wednesday 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, LTD., 5864 Heckert Road, Bakerstown. Services will be held in the funeral home on Thursday at 11 a.m. Pastor Keith Dunn, officiant. Interment will follow in Allegheny County Memorial Park.