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Lorraine Gladys Smith

Case from Burgettstown, PA dated May 17, 2017

Victim Details

Lorraine Gladys Smith

Female

Burgettstown

PA

2017-05-17

53

Lorraine

Gladys Smith

06/29/2026

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Lorraine Gladys Smith, aged 53, passed away on May 17, 2017, in her home in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. Born on December 1, 1963, she was a homemaker and mother who enjoyed sewing and collecting Kewpie dolls. Lorraine was married to Edward Dale Smith Jr., who also died on the same day. The couple was found deceased in what was determined to be a murder-suicide. Edward shot Lorraine before taking his own life.

The Washington County Coroner confirmed that Lorraine died from a gunshot wound ...
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  • Lorraine Smith - Disability Day of Mourning
  • Two identified in Eldersville murder-suicide - Observer-Reporter
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