John "Ted" Layland

1927 - 2014

John "Ted" Layland obituary, 1927-2014, Allison Park, PA

BORN

1927

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

H.P. Brandt Funeral Home

1032 Perry Highway

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

John Layland Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 7, 2014.

JOHN "TED" LAYLAND
Age 87, of Hampton, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014. Beloved husband of Janice; father of Todd Layland of Clemmons, North Carolina, Leslie (Hernan) Acevedo and the late Brian Layland (October 22, 2013); grandfather of Ryan Acevedo, Nichole and Ashley Layland and the late Danielle Acevedo. Ted was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh. He served in the Navy during WWII and was an insurance underwriter for Mass Mutual Life Co. A Memorial Service to celebrate the lives of Ted and Brian will be held at the H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1032 Perry Hwy., Ross Twp., 412-364-4444, on Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at 6 p.m., followed by a gathering at the family home. A Private inurnment will be held at Allegheny County Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. Online condolences may be expressed at: www.brandtfuneralhome.com

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June 16, 2014

Paul Stockhausen

Dear Jan and Family
I very much enjoyed working with Ted @ MassMutual. He was a gentleman, a roll model to us, unselfish, and loved a good laugh. I was fortunate to know him for several years.
May you find comfort from many who knew him and whom he helped.

May 12, 2014

Marlo Moore

God promises a time when we will be reunited with our loved ones. May you find comfort in His word.

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