ETHEL CORNELIA LOPEZ Ethel Cornelia Lopez, 94, of Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania died at her Providence Point home on Wednesday, September 3, 2020, surrounded by her loving family and caregivers. Connie was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 24, 1926 to Ethel Anderson Lopez and Hector Apolinario Lopez. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sisters, Sylvia Lopez Paton Loomis and Marilyn Lopez Dalton. Connie is survived by her brother-in-law William Keck Dalton of West Lafayette, IN; niece Lynn Dalton Young and husband Jeff of Winston-Salem, NC; niece Betsy Dalton Dickerson and husband Don of Fishers, IN; nephew Hector Alan Dalton and wife Beth of Woodbury, MN; niece Stephanie Dalton Garwood and husband Brad of Brownsburg, IN; niece Leslie Dalton Gray of West Lafayette, IN; and nephew Jeff Paton and wife Donna of Collegeville, PA. She was a graduate of Mount Lebanon High School and Smith College. While teaching she earned three master's degrees. Connie lived virtually all of her life in Mount Lebanon. She taught elementary school for 37 years in Upper Saint Clair. She was committed to the success of each of her students, and treasured the many momentos she received from them. Connie was a life-long member of Southminster Presbyterian Church, where she volunteered in many capacities. She was also a long-time volunteer at the Carnegie Museum, as well as numerous other charities. She maintained her connection with Smith College through the local alumni chapter, staying involved well into her 90's. She also enjoyed traveling both in the US and abroad. The family wishes to thank the staff at Providence Point for the wonderful care they have provided over the last four years. A special thanks to the caregivers in the Personal Care and Memory Support areas, as well as to Three Rivers Hospice. Interment will be at the Southminster Presbyterian Church Columbarium. A private service will be held once COVID19 restrictions are eased. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Southminster Presbyterian Church or to the charity of your choice. Arrangements by BALL FUNERAL CHAPEL, INC. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb