Mrs. J. Willis Dalzell
1844–1929 (age 85)
Biography
Mrs. J. Willis Dalzell was a steadfast presence whose life spanned the better part of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, witnessing the growth of Pittsburgh and the communities of Allegheny. She bore witness to the joys and sorrows of her family and friends, offering quiet strength and gracious hospitality to all who entered her home.
Her memory endures among those who recall her calm demeanor and gentle guidance, a gentle force in local circles who cherished the simple blessings of friendship, faith, and service. The care she showed for others continues to inspire those who gather near her resting place in Allegheny Cemetery.